Too many tourists on Mount Fuji: introduced new and more severe restrictions to protect it

Monte Fuji

The problem ofOverurism has also been afflicting the Mount Fujiwhich in 2024 introduced some measures to contain tourist overcrowding: among these, an entrance fee equal to 2,000 yen and one anti-fotus barrier installed in one of the most iconic panoramic points.

But it doesn’t end there. Starting from July 2025 New and more rigid restrictions will enter into force, introduced by the prefectures of Shizuoka and Yamanashi: the rate will double arriving at 4,000 yen (about 25 euros) and theOnline booking obligation With the aim of limiting the number of daily visitors.

In addition, the security measures To prevent accidents: the Shizuoka prefecture, for example, introduced a security course with a final test. Even access times to the routes will suffer restrictions.

Sources: Daily Jang/Fujisan-Climb

Chris Rivers

Chris Rivers

With over 15 years of experience in journalism and a deep-seated passion for environmental sustainability, I lead the editorial team at Green Technology Investments. My background in environmental science fuels my commitment to crafting insightful and impactful content. When I'm not penning articles, you can find me exploring national parks or tending to my organic garden.