Mt Fuji’s climbing season began on Saturday as considered one of its 4 principal mountain climbing trails reopened and a ceremony was held to wish for the protection of climbers at a shrine on Japan’s tallest and most iconic mountain.
With Mt Fuji’s three different trails set to reopen on July 10, the variety of climbers making the ascent is predicted to extend sharply throughout this 12 months’s season by way of Sept 10, following the nation’s elimination of COVID-19 restrictions.
The hottest path, starting on the Yoshida entrance on the Yamanashi Prefecture aspect of the mountain and ending on the peak, reopened on Saturday.
The season kicked off with cloudy and windy situations on the three,776-meter mountain, the place folks flocked to benefit from the views from the summit.
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