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Father leaves 7-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji to continue hike

BBC World News·August 22, 2026·1 min read
Father leaves 7-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji to continue hike

A father left his 7-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji to continue hiking, according to reports. The man had taken his two boys on the trip but left one behind when the child got tired. Authorities were not immediately named, and further details about the incident were not provided in the brief report.

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