SHIZUOKA--Along with registering to climb three trails to Mount Fuji's summit from Shizuoka Prefecture, climbers will be urged to take a "manners lesson" on the internet in advance from this summer.

Mount Fuji is many things to Japan – including ... After those fateful weeks in winter, nobody would pass through again. The records also tell us nobody was killed, but that's not to say ...

But those living near Mount Fuji say ... a donation of 1,000 yen. Shizuoka authorities there say they cannot implement mandatory fees because the trails on that side pass through national land.

A new basic evacuation plan was compiled in March by the Mount Fuji volcano disaster management conference, which comprises Yamanashi, Shizuoka and Kanagawa prefectures, the central government and ...

In Shizuoka, Japan, commercial spaces are being turned into guest accommodation to draw more visitors and help revitalise the ...

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

Mt Fuji, which straddles Yamanashi and Shizuoka prefectures in eastern Japan, has always been popular with local and overseas tourists. But a recent surge in inbound tourists to Japan has led to ...