Japan doubles fee to climb Mount Fuji after pollution and safety concerns
Last summer, visitors to Mount Fuji had to pay ¥2,000 (€12.35) to hike up the Yoshida trail. This is the most popular ascent ...
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Mount Fuji hike gets pricier amid pollution, safety concerns
Japan has introduced a hefty entry fee for all four of the main trails of Mount Fuji amid overtourism.According to ...
Japan set to charge Mount Fuji climbers entry fees on all trails to curb overtourism
Last year, Japan started collecting entry fees of ¥2,000 (£10) per head from people climbing the famous volcano to limit the ...
In Japan, a Journalist Takes a Stand by Striking Out on His Own
Makoto Watanabe quit a major newspaper after it retracted a scoop. Now he runs an investigative nonprofit that does not shy ...
Tuoi Tre News1d
The subway is the new cool Japan’s ODA supporting growth in Southeast Asia
Metro line No. 1, which has been so wholeheartedly welcomed by the city’s residents, was constructed using Japan’s Official ...
The Japan Times6d
Mongolia's children choke in toxic pollution
The toxic smog that settles over the Mongolian capital every winter has been a suffocating problem for more than a decade.
Particulate matter levels in air exceed WHO limits in majority of world's big cities
Fewer than one in five global cities met World Health Organization air pollution standards in 2024 with Central and South ...
Gulf News on MSN14d
New Delhi bans old cars from refueling to help tackle city's pollution
Cars more than 15 years old will soon be barred from refueling in New Delhi, the city's government said, as part of measures ...
Japan Today8d
Vietnam drags feet over 'urgent' pollution problem
Toxic smoke billows from a burning mound of plastic bags and leaves on Le Thi Huyen's farm in Hanoi, a city battling an alarming air pollution surge that the communist government appears in no hurry ...