There is an old Japanese saying that to climb Fuji once is wise, to climb it twice is to proclaim oneself a fool.” ...

Fuji, Japan's highest peak ... The Fuji Five Lakes region attracts around 6 million tourists every year. Lake Kawaguchi receives the most visitors. In the Funatsu district, alongside the lake ...

FUEFUKI, Yamanashi Prefecture--For those who never tire of the chance of panoramic views of Mount Fuji ... a viewing spot over Lake Kawaguchiko against the backdrop of Japan's tallest peak ...

The town hosts Lake Kawaguchiko, Lake Motosuko, Lake Saiko and Lake Shojiko, four of the so-called Fuji Five Lakes at the foot of Japan’s tallest peak, which straddles Yamanashi and Shizuoka ...

To replicate those postcard-perfect images of ... snow-covered mountain, which fits with the unparalleled view of Mount Fuji, reflecting perfectly on the icy sheen of Lake Kawaguchiko.

On a grey, rainy Saturday a steady stream of tour buses arrive at a base station of Japan's Mount ... by making the mountain only accessible by a yet-to-be-built tram system. "Fuji faces a real ...