None of Ino’s maps ... on Mount Fuji rose by 5 centimeters--from 3,775.51 meters to 3,775.56 meters. This just makes me happy, never mind why. April 19 is “Chizu no Hi” (map day) in Japan.

From the powdery slopes of Niseko to the ethereal cherry blossoms surrounding Mount Fuji, it feels like the world and its ...

No map. No smartphones. Just two motorbikes and some basic Japanese. These are the rules American game streamer Ludwig Ahgren and his buddy Michael Reeves have imposed on themselves as they embarked ...

A Chinese national from Ota Ward, Tokyo, was arrested on Tuesday by the Yamanashi prefectural police on suspicion of violating the Road Transportation Law by operating an unlicensed taxi service ...

Mt. Fuji crowns a soon-to-open Costco in Minami-Alps, Yamanashi Prefecture, and is reflected on a table at an adjacent shopping and entertainment complex in January. The Yomiuri Shimbun 18:21 JST, ...

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Battling overtourism and littering, Mount Fuji will now double its tourist tax. Here's what travelers should know.

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 ...

Japanese authorities have issued guidance on how the public should respond if the famous Mount Fuji volcano, near Tokyo, were to erupt. Experts recommend sheltering at home and maintaining a two ...