A father in Japan abandoned his seven-year-old son partway up Mount Fuji so that he could summit the peak with his other child.
This woman wasn’t the only person who decided to go for the summit push at Mt. Fuji at 2 AM in the morning, judging by the line. Watch here.
A climber faced two bouts of altitude sickness and required two rescues within a week after returning to Mt. Fuji to retrieve his phone.
First responders went looking for a missing climber and discovered three bodies near Mt. Fuji’s crater. Their deaths are a mystery.