Those heading to Mount Fuji later this year will be shelling out a bit more money to climb the iconic Japanese mountain.

FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture—Local ... The unique view of Mount Fuji—seemingly rising from the roof of a ubiquitous Japanese convenience store—had drawn many visitors.

As the number of inbound visitors surges in Japan, so too does the number of ... leaving trash and ignoring traffic rules. This view of Mt. Fuji went viral, turning the surrounding area into ...

FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture—A large black plastic ... store only about 1 kilometer west that offers a similar view of Japan’s tallest peak. Some residents there are bracing for ...

FUJIYOSHIDA, Yamanashi Prefecture--Park rangers on ... Mount Fuji appeared to float over a convenience store, driving officials to put up a barrier of black mesh to obstruct the view that had ...

FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture--Town officials here made the “agonizing decision” to erect a massive barrier to block views of Mount Fuji after getting fed up with badly behaved ...