Last year, Yokota Outdoor Recreation increased its Mount Fuji trip fare by $20 to a total of $90. At Camp Zama, headquarters of U.S. Army Japan, outdoor recreation prices for Fuji trips are unlikely ...

Cherry blossoms at Mount Fuji typically bloom from late March to early April. The peak bloom can vary slightly each year, so it’s a good idea to check local forecasts or websites for the most ...

The changes will take effect in April. Residents ... can capture shots of the striking red Chureito Pagoda with Mount Fuji in the background. The parking lots near the park are on narrow ...

In addition to the fee, climbers will also be required to make a reservation via the official Mt Fuji climbing site. The ...

FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture—Two municipalities at the foot of Mount Fuji plan to introduce ... started research in April. “We want to work with officials of Fuji-Kawaguchiko toward ...

Japan's land surveying national body says its latest research has found that Mount Fuji is 5 centimeters higher than it was when last measured. The mountain is the country's highest peak and a UNESCO ...

A record influx of foreign tourists to Japan has sparked alarm about overcrowding Mount Fuji is covered in snow for most of the year, but during the summer hiking season many trudge up its steep ...

Many tourists who arrive in Japan put climbing Mount Fuji high on their list of things to do. This summer they were back in big numbers to tackle the country's most iconic peak. Often they find ...