Visiting Mount Fuji during cherry blossom season is quite the experience, and I’m so happy it fell into my lap. On a whim, my friend and I planned a quick jaunt to Japan, which happened to be ...

The unique view of Mount Fuji—seemingly rising from the roof of a ubiquitous Japanese convenience store—had drawn many visitors. After holes appeared in the screen, apparently caused by ...

The Japanese language is rich in words and expressions influenced by nature, history and culture. This episode introduces words related to Mount Fuji. A UNESCO World Heritage site, this iconic ...

Climbers on Mt. Fuji's Yoshida trail Climbing from Shizuoka Climbers using the other three trails, all on the Shizuoka Prefecture side, will still be asked only for a donation of 1,000 yen.

FUJIYOSHIDA, Yamanashi Prefecture--Visitors to a popular viewing spot for Mount ... Japan’s highest peak with the Chureito five-story pagoda in the foreground, especially during cherry-blossom ...

TOKYO — Fewer climbers tackled Mount Fuji during this year’s hiking season, preliminary figures show, after Japanese authorities introduced an entry fee and a daily cap on numbers to fight ...

Discover the unique charm of cities in Japan. From quirky vending machines to animal cafes, explore the fascinating ...

the Cherry Blossom Garden features Mt. Fuji cherry trees, azaleas, bamboo and ornamental grass. The garden was created in memory of Akiko Yamashita by her mother, "Kiyoko," and in honor of Hasan Cesi.

Fewer climbers tackled Mount Fuji in Japan during this year’s hiking season, preliminary figures show, after authorities introduced an entry fee and a daily cap on numbers to fight overtourism.

Japan is a fascinating destination, offering tourists a perfect mix of ancient traditions and futuristic advancements. ...

Among other things, Honshu also holds Mount Fuji, the Olympic ski destination ... it's still a fabulous spot for cherry blossom viewing in Japan. In Kumamoto Prefecture, you can also visit ...