Japan unveils contingency planning for what happens if Mount Fuji erupts - First detailed guidelines for residents will be ...

Prospective hikers to the Japanese tourist site will have to take a class about hiking safety and local rules.

Mount Fuji is many things to Japan – including, it's sometimes forgotten, the nation's largest active volcano. The last eruption was more than three centuries ago, but with every passing year ...

The locations of the earthquakes raised concerns among the public that potentially catastrophic events could follow, namely an eruption of Mount Fuji or a Nankai Trough megaquake. But the Japan ...

"There is no other mountain in Japan that attracts that many people in the span of just over two months. So some restrictions are necessary to ensure their safety." Mount Fuji is covered in snow ...

FUJIYOSHIDA, Yamanashi Prefecture--Park rangers on Japan's sacred Mount Fuji officially started this year's climbing season about 90 minutes before sunrise on Monday, levying new trail fees and ...

Last year, Japan started collecting entry fees of ¥2,000 (£10) per head from people climbing the famous volcano to limit the number of trekkers to Mount Fuji. A gate was installed at the ...

I have heard so much about Japan – its cleanliness ... The iconic snow-capped Mount Fuji dominated the skyline and was visible at every turn. Sometimes, it stood against the clear blue sky ...

Japan is home to some of the world's most breathtaking landscapes and cultural landmarks. From the serene beauty of Mount Fuji to the vibrant ... apartment in New Jersey despite $255 million ...

Hikers attempting any of Mount Fuji's four main trails will be charged ... A record influx of foreign tourists to Japan has sparked alarm about overcrowding on the nation's highest mountain ...

"There is no other mountain in Japan that attracts that many people in the span of just over two months. So some restrictions are necessary to ensure their safety." Mount Fuji is covered in snow ...