KOFU--The Yamanashi prefectural government announced on Dec. 20 a plan to cap the number of Mount Fuji climbers at 4,000 ... night to reach the summit before sunrise and then descend without ...

At sunrise, supporters gathered at the Kress Events Center to take part in “A Walk to Remember Alex Smolecki”: a 26.59-mile tribute to the UW-Green Bay swimmer ...

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Mount Fuji is seen from a Mainichi Shimbun helicopter flying over Shizuoka Prefecture. (Mainichi) KOFU (Kyodo) -- People planning to visit Mt. Fuji will be required to wear appropriate climbing ...

Now in its 102nd year, the Mount Davidson Easter Sunrise Service brought together churches from across the Bay Area for a ...

Hundreds of worshippers made the early morning trek up Mount Davidson on Easter Sunday to take part in a tradition that has ...

The Yamanashi Prefectural Government said Thursday that it will begin accepting online reservations for climbing Mount Fuji from the prefecture on April 24. To make reservations to enter the ...

San Diegans have gathered atop Mt. Helix every Easter for over a century. This year marks 100 years since the sunrise service began in the mountain’s iconic amphitheater.

Kofu, Yamanashi Pref., April 17 (Jiji Press)--The Yamanashi prefectural government said Thursday that it will begin accepting online reservations for climbing Mount Fuji from the central Japan ...

FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture—A large black plastic sheet was installed in front of a Lawson convenience store here to block views of Mount Fuji and prevent ill-mannered tourists from ...