The recurrence of such incidents on the peak has renewed calls in Japan for stiffer penalties and for errant hikers to pay ...

Tens of thousands of people climb Mt. Fuji, Japan's highest peak at 12,388 feet, in July and August. By then, most of the winter snow has melted and the ascent requires neither skill nor technical ...

"The routes open in summer but this year we will keep them closed from July 10 to September 10," the only climbing season for Mount Fuji, a Shizuoka prefecture official told AFP.

TOKYO — To help curb heavy traffic on Mount Fuji’s most popular hiking route, the local government is increasing its entry fee to 3,000 yen, more than $20. Yoshida Trail is on Yamanashi ...

Japan’s Mount Fuji Has Now Remained Snowless for the Longest Time in Its 130-Year Record After a summer that tied for the country’s hottest, meteorologists say an unusually warm autumn is ...

Round 4 Race 1 of the Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli Japan 2025 took place at Fuji Speedway, following the previous round ...

Not many will make the trek to Fuji-Q Highland, but with its record-breaking roller coasters and views of Mount Fuji, it's definitely worth the effort!

Every summer, hundreds of thousands of climbers from around the world travel to Mt. Fuji to scale Japan’s highest peak. But this year, the mountain will be closed as the country struggles to ...

Japan's beloved Mount Fuji will be closed during this year's summer climbing season to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, officials said Monday. Shizuoka prefecture, home to the country's ...