One is Arakurayama Sengen Park, where visitors can capture shots of the striking red Chureito Pagoda with Mount Fuji in the background. The parking lots near the park are on narrow residential ...

Mount Fuji is taking another step toward curbing overtourism by doubling its entry fee this summer. A bill passed last week ...

FUJIYOSHIDA, Yamanashi Prefecture—After causing a string of injuries and being forced to suspend operations for two and a half years, a popular looping roller coaster at an amusement park near ...

Japan is an alluring destination because of its many juxtapositions. Neon skyscrapers tower over Shinto shrines, and salarymen ride the train next to Harajuku girls. The Land of the Rising Sun ...

Hikers attempting any of Mount Fuji's four main trails will be charged an entry fee of 4,000 yen ($27) from this summer, after local authorities passed a bill on Monday. A record influx of foreign ...

"At the time, eruptions continued for 16 days, leaving a layer of volcanic ash about 4 cm thick in current-day central Tokyo, according to historical records." My. Fuji is a few hundred years overdue ...