Standing tall in the southwest of Tokyo, Mount Fuji is one of the best tourist destinations in Asia to visit in 2025. This 50-mile (approximately 80 kilometers) stretch of mountains is a prime ...

Hikers attempting any of Mount Fuji’s four main trails will be charged an entry fee of 4,000 yen (RM119) from this summer, after local authorities passed a bill on Monday. A record influx of ...

FUJIYOSHIDA, Yamanashi Prefecture--Park rangers on Japan's sacred Mount Fuji officially started this year's climbing season about 90 minutes before sunrise on Monday, levying new trail fees and ...

Shizuoka is home to three of Mount Fuji’s four main climbing trails – Fujinomiya, Subashiri, and Gotemba. The entry fee will charged from this summer after local authorities passed a bill on ...

Adventurers can ski Niseko’s slopes or hike Mount Fuji, while food lovers can eat their fill of street snacks in Osaka. Those seeking a more “Zen” vacation can relax in outdoor hot springs ...

(CNN) — Mount Fuji is a UNESCO World heritage site, a world-famous landmark and an icon of Japan. But it has also become a “trash mountain” overcrowded by millions of tourists. To try and ...

Japanese authorities seeking to reduce the carbon footprint and overcrowding at Mount Fuji will propose a trackless, rubber-tired tram system made by China’s CRRC to transport climbers ...

TOKYO — Hikers planning to summit Mount Fuji — Japan’s highest mountain and a popular bucket-list destination — will pay more to access its most-used trails this year as prefectural ...

Japanese authorities have issued guidance on how the public should respond if the famous Mount Fuji volcano, near Tokyo, were to erupt. Experts recommend sheltering at home and maintaining a two ...

Hikers will have to pay to climb up Mount Fuji using any of its four main paths starting from this summer. Under a new bill passed on Monday, an entry fee of ¥4,000 (€24.70) will be ...