People planning to visit Mt. Fuji will be required to wear appropriate climbing gear, the local government hosting the ...

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

Near Mount Fuji, 200 cherry trees have burst into bloom, pairing two of Japan’s most iconic symbols to create a beautiful ...

Prospective hikers to the Japanese tourist site will have to take a class about hiking safety and local rules.

To make reservations to enter the Yoshida Trail on the Yamanashi side of the mountain, climbers are required to pay an ...

Mt Fuji was designated a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site in 2013. It attracts hundreds of thousands of climbers yearly during its official climbing season through September.

Travelers to Japan should seek out this mirror-like lake near Mount Fuji that promises unbeatable views of the mountain and ...

Plan your day trip from Tokyo to Mount Fuji with insights on top hiking routes, viewing spots, where to eat, and the best ...

Many popular spots worldwide are introducing tourist fees for the first time or raising those that already exist. We take a ...

Eternally mysterious Mount Fuji, as seen from Lake Kawaguchiko, remains a powerful force in Japanese culture and a must-do hike for truth-seekers despite the crowds and the looming threat of eruption.

Nearly three dozen Marines from the Provost Marshal’s Office got sprayed with a level-one contamination of oleoresin capsicum ...

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 bring more ...