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Japan's snow-covered Mount Fuji is one of the most mountains in the . Nearly 300,000 people climb to the of the 3,776-meter mountain every year. Now they can tweet about their or post pictures on Facebook from the of Mount Fuji. Japan's biggest telecommunications , NTT DoCoMo, has launched a free Wi-Fi service along the of Fuji. Climbers can access free Wi-Fi service at eight different on the mountain, as well as the summit. The Wi-Fi will only be for three months, which is the length of the climbing season. Once users log on, they will have 72 hours of free to the Internet from the mountain.

Hundreds of of people climb Mount Fuji every year. The number has increased the mountain became a UNESCO World Heritage two years ago. The United Nations said Fuji was an important of Japan. Local authorities hope the Wi-Fi service will help keep climbers on the mountain. People will be able to check for weather and find shelter. They will also be able to call for help even if their phone loses its . Fuji is not the highest place in the world to have Wi-Fi hotspots. Mount Everest in the Himalayas has a hotspot at the last camp, which is 5,148 metres . The North Pole and the International Space Station also have hotspots.

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