SHIZUOKA, Japan -- Shizuoka prefecture, south of Tokyo, is promoting tour packages for wealthy golfers from abroad. A major selling point is the views the courses offer of Mount Fuji, which golfers ...

The number of foreign employees in Japan reached a record 2.3 million as of the end of last October, maintaining a growth ...

Tourism has been booming for over a decade in Japan, with foreign arrivals rising ... and a daily cap on the number of hikers climbing Mount Fuji. Last year a barrier was briefly erected outside ...

Researchers in Japan have confirmed microplastics are present ... In a study published in Environmental Chemistry Letters, scientists climbed Mount Fuji and Mount Oyama to collect water from ...

Toyota Motor plans to move in the first 100 residents of a futuristic city at the base of Mount Fuji in Japan by as soon as this fall. The initial residents of Woven City will be composed mostly ...