Fuji to scale Japan’s highest peak. But this year, the mountain will be closed as ... After claiming cherry blossom season this spring, the coronavirus outbreak is now putting a premature ...

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

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 ...

Mount Fuji climbers typically exhibit six patterns ... according to a company survey. Authentic Japan Co., which offers Cocoheli radio-based search support service for those stranded in the ...

Sakura in Japanese is 桜 or 櫻 ... and head to the 6 th station of Mount Fuji. Running through the glorious onsen town of Kinosaki is the Otani River. The numerous Sakura trees that line ...

KOFU--The Yamanashi prefectural government announced on Dec. 20 a plan to cap the number of Mount Fuji climbers at 4,000 ... climbers rushed to Japan’s tallest mountain at 3,776 meters in ...

TOKYO: Three people were found without vital signs near the summit of Mount Fuji, Japanese media reported on Wednesday (June 26), just days before the summer climbing season begins. Authorities ...

Each spring, Japan sees an increase in travel to ... promenade on its northern shore for a view of the majestic mountain and cherry blossom trees. With white wooden walls, Himeji resembles a ...