Mount Fuji’s summer climbing season begins on July 1 with new crowd control measures on the Japanese volcano’s most popular hiking trail to combat overtourism. An entry fee of 2,000 yen ($13) plus an optional donation will be charged for those taking on the Yoshida Trail, and numbers will be capped at 4,000 per day....

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