Japan's Mount Fuji is the highest peak in Japan and Sakura, and it is one of Japan's major national symbols. Moreover, there are also a lot of tourists who come to Mt.Fuji every year. It is also one of the most important tourist attractions in Japan and attracts a large number of visitors all year round However, it is also because of the increasing number of tourists, followed by the garbage problem has become a major fussy plague.According to Japan's NHK television station reported on November 13, according to Japan Yamanashi in July 2017 to the end of October data Statistics show that the amount of rubbish recovered by World Heritage Mount Fuji has been increasing continuously for three years and increasing by nearly 40% compared with the same period of last year. Facing the increasingly severe environmental pressure, Fujiyoshida, at the foot of the mountain, said 'is continuing Promote measures to bring back rubbish. '
In order to protect the Mt. Fuji environment, the agreement established by Yamanashi prefectures and other local governments will participate in the recovery of climbers and abandoned canisters by cooperating with the mountaineering and hiking facilities of Yoshida Koden-in, plastic Bottles and clothes etc. The total weight of rubbish collected from July to the end of October 2017 is 1.6 tons.
Mount Fuji was included in the World Cultural Heritage List in 2013. Although the amount of garbage recovered from the Mt. Yoshida Road during this period has decreased, it has been on the rise for the next three years.
Fujiyoshida said that "as the number of climbers increases, discarding of rubbish will take place, including many foreign climbers, will increase the amount of rubbish on the top of Mount Fuji, how to raise people's environmental awareness Is the next need to deal with, and we will work with relevant agencies to promote plastic recycling program.