Student rescued from Mount Fuji twice in one week
by Justin McCurry in Tokyo from Environment | The Guardian on (#6WXG7)
Chinese national, 27, reportedly returned to Japan's highest mountain days after first rescue to retrieve his phone
A university student has been rescued from the slopes of Mount Fuji twice in the space of a week - the second time during an attempt to retrieve his mobile phone.
The hapless climber, a 27-year-old Chinese national who has not been named, was airlifted from Japan's highest mountain last week, only to be the subject of a second search four days later.
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