Six people have died on Mount Fuji in just the first month of the climbing season, already exceeding the total number of fatalities last season. Two climbers died on the Yamanashi Prefecture ...
Four people were found dead on Mount Fuji on June 26, days before the official ... a 38-year-old professional rock climber, died after falling ill and losing consciousness around 11 a.m. at ...
Separately, Kyodo News service said professional climber Keita Kurakami, 38, died in a hospital after ... kicks in for ...
Local officials and mountaineering experts are warning against risky climbing practices on Mt. Fuji as more accidents have occurred in recent years. Four hikers died there just before the season's ...
A woman struck by falling rocks near the top of Mount Fuji died on Monday. Anna Dubrovina, a 29-year-old woman from Russia, was killed while climbing with her husband. They were about 200 meters ...