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

Fuji City Hall in Shizuoka shared images of the snow-dusted summit, and residents posted their own photos. The Shizuoka ...

The town hosts Lake Kawaguchiko, Lake Motosuko, Lake Saiko and Lake Shojiko, four of the so-called Fuji Five Lakes at the foot of Japan’s tallest peak, which straddles Yamanashi and Shizuoka ...

Fuji is also located in Shizuoka prefecture ... earning the nickname “geisha paparazzi.” While the city has put up signs and placards asking visitors not to photograph geisha, some locals ...

Shizuoka Prefecture. Previous estimates indicated that lava would reach the city, located on the southwest side of Mount Fuji, within two hours. The new data suggests it would also reach the area ...

Yamanashi Prefecture and Fuji-Yoshida city made 2,500 helmets available at ... which comprises Yamanashi, Shizuoka and Kanagawa prefectures, the central government and other entities.

An initiative known as Birupaku is transforming vacant commercial spaces into guest accommodations in the central Japan city of Shizuoka, offering visitors an alternative to conventional lodgings and ...

Vacant commercial spaces are being turned into guest accommodation in the central Japan city of Shizuoka, offering visitors an alternative to conventional lodgings and helping revitalise the local ...