Mount Fuji straddles Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures, and can be climbed from both prefectures. - Photo: AFP
SHIZUOKA, (Japan): Japan’s Shizuoka Prefecture plans to charge a toll of between 3,000 yen (US$19.35) and 5,000 yen (US$32.25) per person to climb Mount Fuji starting next summer as part of efforts to combat overtourism.
Mount Fuji straddles Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures, and can be climbed from both prefectures.
