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A wise man climbs Mount Fuji once, but only a fool climbs it twice. Here's our guide to hiking Mount Fuji the best way.

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A man mixes potatoes, tomatoes and peppers in a frying pan on a camping trip There’s something about cooking over a fire that makes even the simplest food taste better. In Japan, camping meals often ...