In western Japan, Himeji Castle is preparing to implement a dual-rate admission policy. Starting in March 2026, local ...

Many popular spots worldwide are introducing tourist fees for the first time or raising those that already exist. We take a ...

From Mt Fuji to onsens, cafes, and more, explore Fujiyoshida, the filming location of 'The Hot Spot', a new Japanese sci-fi ...

U.S. News took into account cultural attractions ... For centuries, Japanese artists and poets have been inspired by Mount Fuji's almost perfectly round form. The Fuji Five Lakes region at ...

Article continues below However, the tourism surge has placed strain on Japanese businesses and attractions ... those wishing to scale Mount Fuji will be charged 4,000 yen (£21) for a climbing ...

Last year, a giant 65ft barrier to block Mount Fuji from view was installed ... as reported by Travel and Leisure Asia. In Japan, public transport is considered a time for personal reflection ...