The mountain will be closed from 2 p.m. to 3 a.m. every day to anyone who isn’t staying ... Authorities in Japan have rescued the same climber from the slopes of Mount Fuji twice in the space of ...

First up, anyone climbing Fuji must pay 4,000 yen ($27) for a permit. They will also have to book slots online, as the mountain is restricted to 4,000 visitors per day.

Image via Shutterstock At that point, I'd probably just go home. A mountain climber needed rescuing not once but twice in only a few days from the iconic Mount Fuji in Japan. Remember this story ...

A 27-year-old university student who climbed Mount Fuji outside of its official climbing season was rescued twice in four days, after he returned to look for his mobile phone.

Mount Fuji is a UNESCO World heritage site, a world-famous landmark and an icon of Japan. But it has also become a “trash mountain” overcrowded by millions of tourists. To try and bring more ...