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

This year, the Iditarod saw both a historic anniversary and the marked impact of climate change. Writer Lale Arikoglu follows ...

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A Japanese panel of experts issued guidance to greater Tokyo residents on Friday in the event Mount Fuji erupts, telling them ...

Hikers attempting any of Mount Fuji's four main trails will be charged an entry fee of 4,000 yen ($27) from this summer, ...

So some restrictions are necessary to ensure their safety." Mount Fuji is covered in snow for most of the year, but during the summer hiking season many trudge up its steep, rocky slopes through ...

SHIZUOKA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Climbers using the four trails on Mt. Fuji will be charged a fee of ... reach the summit of Japan's tallest mountain without resting. The ordinance is set to take ...

KOFU--Mount Fuji is ushering in the start of colder weather ... A staff member of the office observed snow at the summit of the 3,776-meter mountain at around 6 a.m. The lowest temperature at ...

Researchers found evidence of six previously unknown major eruptions of majestic Mount Fuji between 4,000 and 5,000 years ago. The discovery may lead to a review of conventional studies on ...

Climbers of Mount Fuji's four main trails will be charged an entry fee of 4,000 yen (US$27) from this summer, after local ...