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Japan takes down giant black screen blocking view of Mount Fuji ahead of Typhoon Ampil
4 months ago

Japan takes down giant black screen blocking view of Mount Fuji ahead of Typhoon Ampil

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Town authorities in Japan’s Fujikawaguchiko …

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Japanese town quietly removes its Fuji-blocking barrier
4 months ago

Japanese town quietly removes its Fuji-blocking barrier

CNN  

CNN — A small town in Japan that received international attention for its controversial decision to block views of Mount Fuji has quietly reversed its decision. Fujikawaguchiko, at the base of Mount Fuji, became popular for a specific photo op where the mountain could be seen behind an outpost of the Lawson’s convenience store chain on the town’s main street. …

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Rescuers seek to bring down bodies found on Japan’s Mount Fuji
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Rescuers seek to bring down bodies found on Japan’s Mount Fuji

Associated Press  

TOKYO — Three bodies were found inside a crater at the summit of Mount Fuji, Japan’s most famous mountain, with one of them already brought down from the slopes, police said Thursday. It’s unclear whether the three people were climbing the 3,776-meter mountain together, as the bodies were found several meters apart. Separately, Kyodo News service said professional climber Keita …

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Tokyo to lose newly built condominium blocking Mount Fuji view
6 months, 1 week ago

Tokyo to lose newly built condominium blocking Mount Fuji view

The Independent  

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A screen erected to block tourist snapshots of Mount Fuji has several holes in it
6 months, 3 weeks ago

A screen erected to block tourist snapshots of Mount Fuji has several holes in it

LA Times  

Fuji is seen through a hole on a black screen installed across from a convenience store in Fujikawaguchiko town, Yamanashi prefecture, central Japan, on Friday. A Japanese town that erected a huge black screen last week in an attempt to stop tourists from snapping photos of Mt. Fuji and overcrowding the area has discovered holes in the screen and is …

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The screen set up to block tourist snapshots of Mount Fuji has several holes in it
6 months, 3 weeks ago

The screen set up to block tourist snapshots of Mount Fuji has several holes in it

Associated Press  

TOKYO — A Japanese town that erected a huge black screen last week in an attempt to stop tourists from snapping photos of Mount Fuji and overcrowding the area has discovered holes in the screen and is working to repair them, officials said Tuesday. Fujikawaguchiko, a popular spot to view and photograph the iconic mountain, put up the screen last …

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Tourists in Japan have already poked holes in barrier blocking Mount Fuji view: ‘It’s a shame’
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Tourists in Japan have already poked holes in barrier blocking Mount Fuji view: ‘It’s a shame’

The Independent  

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Sick of tourists, Japan town blocks famous view of Mount Fuji with a black barrier
7 months ago

Sick of tourists, Japan town blocks famous view of Mount Fuji with a black barrier

Hindustan Times  

A Japanese town on Tuesday mount a large mesh barrier across the road from an Instagram-famous view of Mount Fuji in an attempt to deter badly behaved tourists. A person takes pictures of Mount Fuji from across the street of a Lawson convenience store, hours before the installation of a barrier to block the sight of Japan's Mount Fuji to …

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Why a town in Japan is blocking the view of Mount Fuji
7 months ago

Why a town in Japan is blocking the view of Mount Fuji

Firstpost  

Officials in a Japanese town are erecting a 2.5-metre high barrier to block a view of Mount Fuji and obstruct a photo spot that has been attracting thousands of visitors, making them a nuisance for locals For centuries, Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji has served as a symbol of natural beauty, appealing visitors with its snow-capped splendour. A tourist poses for …

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Japan introduces online booking system to manage overcrowding on Mount Fuji trail
7 months, 1 week ago

Japan introduces online booking system to manage overcrowding on Mount Fuji trail

Hindustan Times  

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. This file photo taken on August 31, 2023 shows visitors climbing the slopes of Mount Fuji, Japan's highest peak at 3,776 meters. An online booking system for Mount Fuji's most popular trail was announced on …

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Japanese town builds wall to block world-famous Instagram view
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Japanese town builds wall to block world-famous Instagram view

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Kawaguchiko is a town built on tourism, and I welcome many visitors, and the town welcomes them too, but there …

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To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji
7 months, 3 weeks ago

To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji

Associated Press  

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan — The town of Fujikawaguchiko has had enough of tourists. Workers set up a barricade near the Lawson convenience store, a popular photo spot framing a picturesque view of Mount Fuji Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan. A notice for tourists across the use road from the Lawson convenience store, where a popular photo …

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To deter tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mt. Fuji
7 months, 3 weeks ago

To deter tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mt. Fuji

LA Times  

Visitors take photos of Mt. Fujikawaguchiko “is a town built on tourism, and I welcome many visitors, and the town welcomes them too, but there are many things about their manners that are worrying,” said Michie Motomochi, owner of a cafe serving Japanese ohagi sweets near the soon-to-be-blocked photo spot. The mostly foreign tourists have since crowded the small area, …

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Japanese town to block Mount Fuji view from troublesome tourists
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Japanese town to block Mount Fuji view from troublesome tourists

ABC  

In short: The town of Fujikawaguchiko will put up a barrier to block Mount Fuji from view in a popular tourist photo spot. The town of Fujikawaguchiko will put up a barrier to block Mount Fuji from view in a popular tourist photo spot. A huge black barrier to block Mount Fuji from view will be installed in a popular …

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The most romantic hotels in the world for 2024
11 months ago

The most romantic hotels in the world for 2024

The Independent  

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US naval officer in Japan faces prison over deadly crash
2 years, 6 months ago

US naval officer in Japan faces prison over deadly crash

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — For Ridge Alkonis, a U.S. Navy lieutenant living in Japan, a springtime trip with his wife and three children to Mount Fuji was intended as fun and leisurely family time before an expected deployment. In the telling by Alkonis’ family and supporters, the naval officer abruptly lost consciousness in the car, causing him to slump over behind the …

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