In Shizuoka, Japan, commercial spaces are being turned into guest accommodation to draw more visitors and help revitalise the ...

The town is installing a black vinyl banner to block the view of Mount Fuji at the site. The city of Fuji-Yoshida, east of Fuji-Kawaguchiko, also plans to introduce an accommodation tax in fiscal ...

part of a campaign to promote the local charms of Fuji city in the prefecture. Trucks adorned with similarly eye-catching paintings on their exteriors are being used nationwide to promote tourist ...

The company said the 175-acre site at the base of Mount Fuji would be a testing ground for robotics and self-driving tech. Chairman Akio Toyoda said the city could include "pet robots" for older ...

Employee residents are ‘Weavers’ and corporations are ‘Inventors’ in the new village near Mount Fuji.

"Some people may be happy to see Mount Fuji, but personally, I don't feel inconvenienced even if the view is blocked," he says. The Kunitachi municipal assembly on Monday demanded that the city ...