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 ...

As the symbol and pride of Japan, Mt Fuji has naturally inspired numerous attractions around its home in the ...

On or after Oct. 26, a front is expected to move northward over the Japanese archipelago, bringing with it the possibility of snowfall on Mount Fuji’s summit. Should the skies be clear ...

Major trail congestion The hike to observe the sunrise at the summit of Mount Fuji is not an easy one. Most tours aim to reach a mountain hut at the seventh or eighth station by the early evening ...

Battling overtourism and littering, Mount Fuji will now double its tourist tax. Here's what travelers should know.

Mount Fuji is taking another step toward curbing ... Officials are also cracking down on bullet climbing, or attempting to summit the mountain in one day, by closing the gate from 2 p.m. to ...

Eternally mysterious Mount Fuji, as seen from Lake Kawaguchiko ... in films featuring the legendarily overgrown lizard, Fuji’s summit is treated as a national treasure to which the alpha ...

For centuries, Mount Fuji has been a sacred site for Shinto and Buddhist pilgrims, with a shrine at its summit dedicated to Konohanasakuya-hime, the mountain’s Shinto goddess. Last year ...

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Climbers using the four trails on Mount Fuji will be charged a fee of 4,000 ... overnight “bullet climbing”, or trying to reach the summit of Japan’s tallest mountain without resting.