A Japanese government panel compiled on Friday measures to be taken in the event of ash falling from a large-scale eruption of Mount Fuji, classifying them into four stages based on the severity of ...

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

FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture—Local authorities have removed a screen blocking an iconic view of Mount Fuji hovering over a convenience store here just three months after installing it.

The previous view from the sidewalk gave the appearance that Mount Fuji was perched on the roof of the store. An overseas influencer posted a photo of the view on social media in autumn 2022.

Fujikawaguchiko got so fed up with tourist crowds that they built a huge fence blocking the view they were coming for - Mount ...

Are you slow traveling through Japan and looking to be in nature? You won’t want to miss this site on your must-visit list! If you’re not one for hiking but still want a good exploration, then ...

A woman in her 70s says that she really enjoyed the view of Mount Fuji from the street when she got out of the station. "I was sad that the view was blocked, so I'm happy about getting it back." ...

A record influx of foreign tourists to Japan has sparked alarm about overcrowding on the nation’s highest mountain, a ...

The iconic snow-capped Mount Fuji dominated the skyline and was visible ... There are several look-out points along the way offering a panoramic view and picture opportunity of the amazing landscape.

The Zekkei Fireworks isn’t just presenting a double dose of Japanese beauty, though, but a triple one, because it’s taking place at Mount Fuji, with the symbol of the country serving as a backdrop as ...