As the symbol and pride of Japan, Mt Fuji has naturally inspired numerous ... nearby Katsuragi Coffee while soaking in the stunning scenery. Another, a long trapezoidal basin, is strategically ...

Byron Earhart, a prominent American scholar of Japanese religion and author of Mount Fuji: Icon of Japan. “Its power can demolish the surrounding landscape and kill nearby residents. But its ...

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

After enjoying the ponds and the nearby scenery ... you plan on visiting on your entire Japan itinerary. If you want just a couple of photos of Mount Fuji in iconic locations, then fine, 1 ...

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

The Yamanashi Prefectural Government said Thursday that it will begin accepting online reservations for climbing Mount Fuji from the prefecture ... people from climbing Japan's tallest mountain ...

“This is a famous photography spot and one of the highlights of my trip to Japan,” said a 24-year-old tourist from Wales who appeared satisfied with his images of Mount Fuji. According to the ...

Japanese officials believe they're taking steps to better manage visitor numbers at Mount Fuji. For now, Japan's tourism boom is showing no signs of slowing down. Those heading to Mount Fuji later ...

Japanese authorities have issued guidance on how the public should respond if the famous Mount Fuji volcano, near Tokyo, were to erupt. Experts recommend sheltering at home and maintaining a two ...

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 ...