A father has sparked outrage after allegedly leaving his 7-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji while he continued his ascent to the summit. Reports indicate that the father told the boy to wait as he climbed higher with his older son. The child was reportedly left at an altitude of over 8,200 feet for several hours, raising concerns about the lack of safety regulations for young hikers. The incident has drawn widespread criticism online and from law enforcement, emphasizing the need for stricter safety rules regarding children on the mountain.