The ridge straddles the city of Fuefuki and the town of Fuji-Kawaguchiko ... such as dips at the Isawa Onsen hot spring resort and fruit picking at orchards. The shuttle bus between the Suzuran ...

Founded in 705 C.E., Keiunkan has been visited for centuries because of its bountiful hot springs that were ... unique and iconic landmarks, such as Mount Fuji, which is located 2.5 hours away ...

Many tourists who arrive in Japan put climbing Mount Fuji high on their list of things to do. This summer they were back in big numbers to tackle the country's most iconic peak. Often they find ...

FUEFUKI, Yamanashi Prefecture--For those who never tire of the chance of panoramic views of Mount Fuji ... Lake Kawaguchiko and the Isawa onsen hot spring resort and attract hordes of tourists ...

Travel to Japan has exploded in recents years. Sustainable tourism advocates say the country needs to be proactive at ...

But those living near Mount Fuji say the influx has become unsustainable, and municipal authorities are taking measures to address it. When an image of Mount Fuji appearing to sit on top of a ...

On a grey, rainy Saturday a steady stream of tour buses arrive at a base station of Japan's Mount Fuji depositing dozens of lightly dressed foreign tourists in front of souvenir shops and restaurants.