Climbing Mount Fuji: the rules of good conduct

Respect the environment

Until 2013, Mount Fuji was refused registration as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for a long time, particularly for the amount of waste that polluted its sides. Climbing the sacred volcano indeed requires some rules of good conduct.

En place pour assister au spectacle

In place to watch the show

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Les roches volcaniques de la montagne

The volcanic rocks of the mountain

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Torii de la 7è station

7th Station Torii

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