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Japan North Alps mountain rescues
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Latest: Rescues of Korean tourists and Japanese hiker on Japan's North Alps mountains
In late July 2026, a series of separate incidents highlighted the dangers of high‑altitude trekking in Japan's North Alps. On 27 July, two 53‑year‑old Japanese hikers were rescued on Yanagidake. One slipped on a ridge a