July 1 (UPI) -- Mt. Fuji's climbing season started with an increased fee to prevent over-tourism and dangerous climbs on ...

The last image in the video showcases how Mount Fuji traditionally appears at this time of year, starkly contrasting the current bare peak. The Daily Digest. Images of Mount Fuji without snow.

Mount Fuji’s last eruption, which happened on this day in 1707, ... The image of a tranquil Fuji became enshrined in Katsushika Hokusai’s 19th-century woodblock series Thirty-Six Views of ...

In the 1830s, Katsushika Hokusai’s “36 views of Mount Fuji,” series, which included the famous “Under the Wave off Kanagawa,” helped to popularize the image of the mountain abroad.

Back in Japan, Mount Fuji is usually covered in snow for most of the year, until the summer, when the snowless mountain attracts more than 220,000 hikers wishing to trek its iconic slopes.

Authorities in Japan have rescued the same climber from the slopes of Mount Fuji twice in the space of a week. The 27-year-old man was first rescued on Tuesday after falling ill, Shizuoka ...

Snowcap finally spotted on Mount Fuji after longest delay in recorded history. Japan’s iconic peak was snow-free in early November for first time in 130 years. ... open image in gallery.