Eternally mysterious Mount ... of Mount Fuji to watch the rising light of hatsuhinode—the maiden sunrise—usher in the new year. The Ainu, mainland Japan’s ancient indigenous people, believed ...

Getty Three bodies were found this week, bringing the total number of deaths reported among climbers summiting Japan's Mount Fuji ahead of ... immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.

Then, we walked up a slope to get to the cable cars that would take us across from Mt. Fuji. Most times, you can follow people going up ... natural hot spring). Apparently, the water in the ...

If you've only ever gushed over sakura, it's time you met its funkier, more flamboyant cousin at the Fuji Shibazakura ...

Six people have died on Mount Fuji in just the first month of the climbing season, already exceeding the total number of fatalities last season. Two climbers died on the Yamanashi Prefecture ...

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

From this summer, climbers on Mount ... Fuji was still extremely crowded and needed further protection, according to officials. "There is no other mountain in Japan that attracts that many people ...