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Four people die on Japan’s Mount Fuji just days ahead of climbing season
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAt least four people have been found dead on Japan's Mount Fuji, prompting a warning against scaling...
Tropical Storm Meari hammers Japan with heavy rainfall, wind
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTropical Storm Meari unleashed heavy rains on Japan's main Honshu island as it headed northward...
Storm pounds Japan with rain, leaving landslides in its wake
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTropical Depression Talas unleashed fierce rainfall Saturday in parts of Japan, setting off...
Second Japan town blocks view of Mount Fuji in battle with problem tourists
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA town in Japan is taking steps to stop tourists from causing trouble while attempting to capture...
Japan’s Mount Fuji Introduces Paid Reservations for Climbers
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoVisitors climbing the slopes of Mount Fuji on Aug. 31, 2023. Credit - Mathias Cena—AFP/Getty Images...
Japan reopens to tourists with shuttered souvenir shops, hotel staff shortage
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs Japan throws open its doors to visitors this week after more than two years of pandemic...
A mysterious iron ball washed up on a beach in Japan. What could it be?
Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe discovery has baffled locals and led to wild speculation on social media, which was already rife...
Mount Fuji: Japan limits climbers to 4,000 daily and introduces fees to discourage ‘bullet climbing’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJapan will start collecting entry fees of ¥2,000 (£10) per head from people climbing the famous...
Rescuers in Japan search for 3 missing in or near rivers swollen by heavy rains last week
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRescue workers in Japan searched Monday for three people who went missing in or near rivers swollen...
Japan police arrest 3 teachers in nursery abuse case
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolice have arrested three teachers at a nursery school in central Japan on suspicion they routinely abused toddlers, including hitting their heads,...