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A town will replace a barrier mounted to deter unruly tourists from taking photos of Mount Fuji after holes were poked in the mesh screen, local media has reported. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/30/japan/mount-fuji-barrier-replacement/

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The prefectural government of Shizuoka said Wednesday that it will launch an online registration system for Mount Fuji climbers on June 10. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/30/japan/mount-fuji-shizuoka-registration/

thejapantimes, to Japan
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Ten small holes have been poked into the mesh screen of a huge barrier set up to deter unruly tourists from taking photos of Mount Fuji with a convenience store in the forefront. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/28/japan/holes-mount-fuji-barrier/

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A Japanese town began mounting a large mesh barrier at a popular viewing spot for Mount Fuji in an attempt to deter photo-taking by an ever-growing number of tourists. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/21/japan/mount-fuji-overtourism/

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Japan welcomed more than 3 million visitors for a second straight month in April, official data showed, setting the stage for a potential record year for tourism. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/15/japan/foreign-tourists-3-million-second-month/

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Visitors who plan to climb Mount Fuji will be able to book their places online from May 20 and make an advance payment of the mandatory ¥2,000 ($13) climbing fee ahead of their ascent. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/13/japan/society/mtfuji-web/

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Tourists have a few more days to snap Mount Fuji at a popular vantage point after authorities said Thursday that the construction of a barrier has been delayed. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/09/japan/mount-fuji-barrier-delayed/

thejapantimes, to Japan
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Japan is debating the limits of its famed hospitality as a rush of travelers, boosted by the weak yen, strains patience. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/05/07/japan/tourists-mt-fuji-view/ #commentary #japan #fujikawaguchiko #mountfuji #tourism #japaneseeconomy

ai6yr, to Japan
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AP: To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji https://apnews.com/article/japan-fuji-tourists-screen-9ac5d8f02062ff3c1e573870a6787f16

thejapantimes, to Japan
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Fed up with visitors' bad behavior, a town in Yamanashi Prefecture is set to erect a huge black screen to block the view of Mount Fuji. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/26/japan/society/town-sets-up-screen-to-hide-mount-fuji/

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The iconic Mount Fuji 100 is entering a new era with World Trail Majors, giving the event a chance return to its place as the top destination trail race in Asia. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/23/more-sports/mount-fuji-100-new-era/ #moresports #mountfuji100 #mountfuji #shizuoka #yamanashi #worldtrailmajors

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The iconic Great Wave 🌊woodblock from Japanese printmaker Katsushika Hokusai is part of a 46-piece series depicting Mount Fuji across landscapes and seasons. Today, a complete set of Hokusai’s 36 Views of Mount Fuji is heading to auction for the first time in 20 years. Learn more about Hokusai’s wide-ranging influence and the collector who’s been amassing his work.

➡️ via Observer: “Hokusai’s Full Mount Fuji Series Could Fetch $5M in Christie’s Asia Week New York Sale”

https://flip.it/R884p7

➡️ via @nytimes: “One Collector’s High Mountain Road to Hokusai”

https://flip.it/1FBxqN

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The Yamanashi Prefectural Assembly passed an ordinance on Monday to collect entry fees of ¥2,000 ($13) per head from people climbing Mount Fuji from the Yamanashi side. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/03/04/japan/mount-fuji-fee-ok/

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EdwardPhilips, to Japan
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Morning all. Today is Tennō tanjōbi, a public holiday in Japan. Good time for a new poster. Have a great day. xx

thejapantimes, to Japan
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Shizuoka Prefecture has said it will restrict entrance to trails on Mount Fuji after 4 p.m. from this summer, following a similar announcement by neighboring Yamanashi, to ease overcrowding and tackle unsafe climbing practices. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/02/14/japan/society/mount-fuji-night-climbing-restricted/

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Climbers ascending Mount Fuji from the most commonly used trail in Yamanashi Prefecture will be charged ¥2,000 from this summer to ease congestion at the landmark and to fund safety measures, a local government source said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/02/01/japan/japan-mount-fuji-fees/?utm_content=buffer8758b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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A large majority of the general public in Japan considers the likelihood of an eruption of Mount Fuji in the wake of a major earthquake in the foreseeable future extremely low. Experts say preparation is vital all the same. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/01/14/japan/mount-fuji-eruption-quake/?utm_content=buffer7b0de&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

atomicker, to art
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Yamanashi Prefecture plans to set up a gate at the fifth station of Mount Fuji and begin collecting entry fees next year, prefectural officials said Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/12/21/japan/mount-fuji-fees/?utm_content=buffere62f4&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

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atomicker, to art

Title: Frosty Morning in Nagaoka, Izu (1939)

Artist: Hasui Kawase

https://matcha-jp.com/en/13159 #HasuiKawase #ShinHanga #Art #Showa #Winter #Frost #MtFuji #MountFuji #Nagaoka #Izu #Japan

atomicker, to art

Title: The Foothills of the Mountains, Ashitakayama - Autumn (1932)

Artist: Takahashi Hiroaki (Shotei)

https://hokkaidokudasai.blogspot.com/2018/10/ashitakayama-suijinja-temple-hike.html

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