Can I still climb Mt. Fuji between 10 to 15 Sept.?

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1. Climbers on Mt. Fuji’s Gotemba Trail Decrease by 30%; Drop Is Attributed to New Entrance Fee, Regulations for Safer Trekking

   Sep 17, 25 08:38 PM

   The number of people climbing Mt. Fuji via the Gotemba Trail, on the mountain’s Shizuoka Prefecture side, dropped more than 30% year-on-year as of the end of August, according to sources. This change…

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2. ‘Bullet climbers’ disappear from Mt. Fuji in year 2 of restrictions

   Sep 12, 25 10:14 PM

   As Mount Fuji officially closed its summer climbing season on Sept. 10, authorities declared a landmark success in curbing “bullet climbing,” the dangerous practice of ascending the mountain overnight…

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3. If I make it to the top of Mt. Fuji, can I get a certificate for my accomplishment?

   Sep 11, 25 09:04 PM

   Yes, you can get a personalized certificate for ¥1,080 or a commemoration letter for visiting Mt. Fuji for ¥500 from the Japan Mt. Fuji Association. It was also reported that in 2025 a non-personalize…

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