
A Tragic Start to Mt Fuji Climbing Season
Abroad in Japan
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Tragedy Strikes Mount Fuji: Reflecting on Dangerous Climbing Conditions
The chapter explores the reopening of Mount Fuji for climbing season, recounting the tragic deaths of three climbers within 24 hours of its start. It delves into the risks of climbing the mountain, discussing the challenges of altitude sickness, changing weather, and commercialization of the climb, while sharing personal anecdotes and emphasizing the importance of caution during outdoor activities.
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