People planning to visit Mount Fuji will be required to wear appropriate climbing gear, the local government hosting the mountain's most popular trail said, as it begins accepting reservations next ...

Mt Fuji’s climbing season (July to September) is edging ever closer. To gear up for the season, ticket prices to climb the mountain have been increased, and on Thursday April 24 Yamanashi ...

On a freezing day in October 2019, Tetsu Shiohara, a stage 4 cancer patient, began livestreaming his solo climb of Mount Fuji. Lacking winter gear or safety equipment, he reached the summit—but never ...

In western Japan, Himeji Castle is preparing to implement a dual-rate admission policy. Starting in March 2026, local ...

While it may be the deadliest volcano in the continental U.S., some say it's a relatively "easy" climb for those in good ...

In Japan, the simple act of walking has long been connected to working toward enlightenment.

However, this isn't Halliwell-Horner's first go-round with being a successful author. While promoting her first book series, ...

Brought up in Hammersmith, West London by an architect father and nurse-turned painter and designer mother,, Campbell-Jones ...

FUJISAWA, Kanagawa Prefecture--A busy company owner for the early part of his life, Seiichi Sano began anew at 80 by climbing Mt. Fuji. Apparently not challenged enough by Japan’s highest peak ...

Mount Takao, located in Hachioji—a city long known for silk production and nicknamed Soto ... Along the way, you’ll pass food stalls and the Takao Monkey Park, making it a fun and relaxed climb. At ...