We celebrate 11 of the most beautiful mountains in the world: from the Alaskan wilds and remote Greenland to the giants of ...

There is an old Japanese saying that to climb Fuji once is wise, to climb it twice is to proclaim oneself a fool.” ...

The theme of the main venue is "Beautiful Mt. Fuji." Using the latest LED technology, the display features a 35-meter-tall LED centerpiece modeled after Mount Fuji standing above a sea of lights.

The climbing season on Mount Fuji officially kicked off July 1 with ... summit in hopes the next sunrise would herald an even more beautiful start to the day. The three other trails--the Subashiri ...

Local officials and mountaineering experts are warning against risky climbing practices on Mt. Fuji as more accidents have occurred in recent years. Four hikers died there just before the season's ...

Mount Fuji is one of the iconic symbols of Japan, a source of inspiration for artists for centuries and a can't-miss destination for modern-day tourists. It is also an active volcano. Last week ...

Duration: 1 to 2 days Difficulty: moderate We would be remiss not to include the ascent of Mount Fuji in our selection of the most beautiful hikes in Asia. Japan's most famous mountain ...

On a grey, rainy Saturday a steady stream of tour buses arrive at a base station of Japan's Mount Fuji depositing dozens of lightly dressed foreign tourists in front of souvenir shops and restaurants.