The previous view from the sidewalk gave the appearance that Mount Fuji was perched on the roof of the store. An overseas influencer posted a photo of the view on social media in autumn 2022.

He says for him, Mt. Fuji symbolizes freedom, because there are no other mountains around it to block the view. The mountain reminds him of the challenges and the dangers in every climb.

“We should not be transmitting a negative image by blocking (the view with the sheet),” he said. “I want foreign tourists to take pretty pictures of Mount Fuji.” But not all the problems ...

Japanese police are urging visitors from abroad to drive rental cars safely amid a rising number of traffic accidents ...

Japan town begins blocking Mt. Fuji view from ‘bad-mannered’ tourists Things I love about traveling in Japan Mount Fuji’s ...

A major selling point is the views the courses offer of Mount Fuji, which golfers can enjoy while playing. The prefecture hopes to promote longer stays and greater spending with such tours.

The snow-capped peak of Japan’s Mount Fuji has finally formed after the most ... where clouds have blocked their view of the mountain, meaning it’s not official just yet.