Mount Fuji, standing at 3,776 meters, typically dons its first snowcap by early October. Last year, snow began falling on ...

The season’s first snowcap was observed on Mount Fuji on the morning of Oct. 5, three days later than normal and five days later than last year, the Kofu Local Meteorological Office said.

KOFU—Mount Fuji donned its first snowcap this season ... Meteorological officials said rainfall did not result in snow in October, when average temperatures at the mountaintop were the highest ...

Shizuoka prefecture officials say it is very dangerous to climb the mountain during October through June because facilities hikers may need are not available. Local officials say Mt. Fuji ...

Hikers attempting any of Mount Fuji’s four main trails will be charged an entry fee of ¥4,000 (RM119.49) from this summer, ...

Every year, hundreds of thousands of tourists flock to Japan to take in the majestic views of Mount Fuji's snow-capped peak.