In Japan Mount Fuji will be Wi-Fi




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Now from the top post SELF Mount Fuji, Japan's highest peak, it is possible without any problems. There is no need to expect descent to post it fotochku a few hours after it was made. From July 10 on the mountain will be WiFi. This access point will be free for all. WiFi is conducted in order to make the top of the region itself more attractive to tourists.

Of course, with each new photo volcano height of 3776 meters to the Fuji rushes more and more tourists. In total, the region is planned to establish eight access points, writes local newspaper Asahi Shimbun em> .

The number of tourists from other countries who come to the mountain, all the while increasing. For example, last year at the top of the mountain and the surrounding area came from 40 to 50 thousand tourists. The authorities Yamanashi Prefecture and Shizuoka agreed with the local telecommunications giant NTT Telecom Inc. about the installation of access points. In addition, for those who like exploring the mountain tops it will be released about 70 thousand leaflets to tourists, with instructions on how to properly connect to the local network.

Local authorities have also said that the wireless network is established not only for the possible PR mountains tourists. With a local connection to the Internet people can receive timely weather forecast - and have time to hide, if the forecast is unfavorable.

If a tourist is going to stay more than 3 days, it will have to find another way to connect to the network - local access points are only active for 72 hours after the first connection of the user.

Source: geektimes.ru/post/253218/

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