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Locals living near the ‘Mount Fuji dream bridge’ complain about illegal parking and excessive noise from tourists.
Residents are up in arms about disruptions caused by visitors looking to get the shot of a lifetime. Read more at ...
Local residents in Japan have been left fuming after a bridge, dubbed “Mount Fuji dream bridge”, has become a mecca for ...
A tea merchant in this central Japan city has launched an original green tea blend inspired by the illustrations on packaging ...
A local government's decision to promote a bridge as the perfect spot for an Instagrammable shot of Mt. Fuji has backfired, ...
Hidetada Sudo, the mayor of the city of Fujinomiya in Shizuoka Prefecture, expressed anger over people’s defiance of rules ...
A local government initiative to promote a scenic bridge in Fuji, Shizuoka prefecture, as a prime photo location for Mount ...
The central Japanese prefecture of Shizuoka, which has a trail to Mount Fuji, has enacted an ordinance amid risky behavior by ...
The call came after a Chinese student, who was rescued twice from Mount Fuji, said he went back the second time to try to ...
Kagoshima finally dethroning the nation's top tea-growing prefecture sent shock waves through local producers.
In response, Shizuoka prefecture — the starting point for three of the four Mount Fuji trails — has added a further measure. Prospective hikers will have to take a brief class about hiking ...