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Climbing limits are being set on Mount Fuji to fight crowds and littering
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 hours agoThose who want to climb one of the most popular trails on Japan's iconic Mount Fuji will have to...
We can't have nice things! Japan imposes new rules to climb Mt. Fuji to fight overtourism, littering
The News-Times· 1 day agoThe Yamanashi prefecture said in a statement via the Foreign Press Center of Japan Monday it...
Japan’s sand sculpture museum celebrates France
The News-Times· 4 days agoA unique museum in Tottori that exhibits sculptures made from sand is holding an exhibition linked to France, to mark the year of the Paris Olympics and...
Japan’s Skymark grows operating profits
FlightGlobal· 5 days agoJapan’s Skymark Airlines generated an operating profit of Y4.6 billion ($29 million) in its 2023 financial year, up 35.2% from a year earlier. Revenue...
The Broadband Era Takes a Hit
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe demand shock created by the pandemic acted as an aberrational pull-forward event. COVID also persuaded Congress to spend massively on broadband. The ...
Half of Japan’s Covid-19 experts faced threats, abuse by ‘anti-vaxxers’: survey
South China Morning Post· 5 days agoDr Shigeru Omi, a former regional director of the World Health Organization and chairman of the...
‘Lonely deaths’ among Japan’s elderly surge amid calls to curb social isolation
South China Morning Post· 6 days agoThe third factor was the longer average life expectancy, leading to one half of elderly couples –...
