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World Heritage Mt. Fuji struggles with crowds, eruption threat
FUJI-YOSHIDA, Yamanashi Prefecture--Local authorities have failed to take effective measures to curb the hordes of hikers climbing Mount Fuji, which was named a World Heritage site a decade ago ...
How to see Mount Fuji in a new light, from kayaking to wine-tasting
There are many alternative ways to experience central Japan’s sacred peak without the crowds, from hiking its sister summits to touring vineyards on the mountain’s slopes.
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Mount Fuji
This episode introduces words related to Mount Fuji. A UNESCO World Heritage site, this iconic symbol of the beauty and culture of Japan has inspired a number of memorable words and expressions.
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Lisa’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Japan/ Mount Fuji: Privately owned, publicly sacred peak that a ‘fool’ climbs twice
More often than not, this is followed with, “There’s a saying, ‘A wise person climbs Mount Fuji once ... revered mountain was designated a World Heritage Site in 2013, recognizing it ...
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Falling rocks kill woman in Mount Fuji. How can similar incidents be avoided?
A woman struck by falling rocks near the top of Mount Fuji died on Monday ... Six years ago, Fuji was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. Since then, increasing numbers of people have ...