Battling overtourism and littering, Mount Fuji will now double its tourist tax. Here's what travelers should know.
Japanese authorities have issued guidance on how the public should respond if the famous Mount Fuji volcano, near Tokyo, were ...
Japan’s leading volcanologists have issued a solemn warning to the population: they must prepare for the potential eruption ...
The Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) has scrapped the proposed aesthetic lighting project for ...
Starting this summer, hikers on Mount Fuji’s four main trails will face a 4,000 yen ($27) entry fee to address overcrowding ...
Mount Fuji is a UNESCO World heritage site, a world-famous landmark and an icon of Japan. But it has also become a “trash mountain” overcrowded by millions of tourists. To try and bring more balance ...