Required fees will be in place by the start of hiking season, and probably won’t be the only thing you’ll need to pay for to see the sunrise from the summit.
Yoshida Trail
Entrance fee and gate closing at sundown may be coming to Mt. Fuji’s most popular hiking route
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Casey Baseel
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