TOKYO – An online booking system for Mount Fuji's most popular trail was announced on Monday by Japanese authorities trying to fight overtourism on the active volcano.
TOKYO – An online booking system for Mount Fuji 's most popular trail was announced on Monday by Japan ese authorities trying to fight overtourism on the active volcano. Japan 's highest mountain has become increasingly crowded during the summer hiking season, raising concerns over safety and environmental damage.
An aerial view of Mount Fuji from the window of a passenger jet on Jan. 30, 2024. But to address some climbers' fears that they would be rejected once the daily limit is reached, this year online bookings will also be introduced for the first time.The system will guarantee people entry through a new gate, 'allowing them to plan ahead,' Katsuhiro Iwama, an official from the Yamanashi regional government, told Agence France-Presse .Online bookings open on May 20 for the July–September hiking season.
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