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 ...

In addition to being Japan’s tallest and most famous mountain, Mount Fuji is also considered a symbol of prosperity and good fortune. That means that a lot of people will be wanting to get a peek at ...

Are you slow traveling through Japan and looking to be in nature? You won’t want to miss this site on your must-visit list!

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Mount Fuji, Japan’s highest mountain standing at 3776 metres tall. In this spring image, the mountain can be seen coated in pure white snow. This ...

Few mountains anywhere in the world enjoy the name recognition of Japan's cone-shaped, dormant volcano. A handout image provided by the Yamanashi prefecture administration shows Japan's iconic Mt.

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan (Reuters) - Japan's majestic Mt. Fuji was some 700,000 years in the making, but on one sultry May morning, it was gone. At least on one side of a busy road, views of the ...

TOKYO — Those who want to climb one of the most popular trails of Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji will now have to reserve ahead and pay a fee as the picturesque stratovolcano struggles with overtourism, ...

With a little bit of travel, recreational and photo opportunities await at the base of Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji. My family and I recently made a couple of stops out of the many worth visiting.

I was 14 years old when my family and I took a trip to Japan--my first time out of the country. The highlight of those two weeks wasn't my daily ice-cold bottle of fizzy C.C. Lemon. It was our hike up ...

I have been to Japan, both for work and pleasure, at least ten times, and I can quite honestly say there is no country on earth that brings me greater joy. The mix of culture, cuisine, people, ...

At the western foothills of Mount Fuji, Gora Kadan’s second property translates imperial heritage into a deeply immersive, ...

Mt. Fuji, Japan — Japan's majestic 12,388-foot peak has stirred poets and painters, sent the devout on treacherous pilgrimages up its slopes, and continues to inspire awe and admiration. It is the ...