Japan’s Mount Fuji opens for 2026 climbing season; new measures introduced to manage crowds - The Economic Times

Mount Fuji has opened for its 2026 climbing season, introducing new measures. Self-checkout machines and round-the-clock personnel aim to manage crowds effectively. The Yoshida and Subashiri trails opened on July 1, with others following soon. Authorities are promoting responsible tourism and protecting the mountain's natural environment. These initiatives seek to improve visitor flow and enhance climber safety.

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