This multimodal route through the country’s Northern Alps is a great alternative to the similar journey around Mount Fuji — ...

The true story of how a rainstorm at a U.S. Marine encampment led to a deadly conflagration.

Experience the magic of Japan on an unforgettable 9-day road trip through the Izu Peninsula, the iconic views of Mt. Fuji, and the vibrant streets of Tokyo. From coastal beauty to mountain majesty and ...

In this video, I meet with a Mount Fuji climbing expert to share 5 essential climbing tips following my unsuccessful attempt ...

The central Japanese prefecture of Shizuoka, which has a trail to Mount Fuji, has enacted an ordinance amid risky behavior by some climbers. The new ordinance requires each hiker to pay an ...

We’ve all misplaced our phone, but at what extreme would you go to find it? This young man was not only rescued from Mount Fuji but got lost AGAIN when going back for his phone. The 27 year-old man ...

The incident happened during the offseason, as the 2025 climbing season is set to begin in early July and will last until early September, according to Mt. Fuji Climbing, a website dedicated to ...

A man in his 20s was airlifted from Mount Fuji then rescued again from its steep slopes just days later because he returned to find his phone, according to media reports. Police said the Chinese ...

A 27-year-old student from China was rescued from Japan’s tallest mountain, Mount Fuji, twice within four days after he returned to look for a cellphone left behind the first time. The climber ...

A mountain climber had to be rescued from Mt. Fuji twice in the space of a week after he returned to the same spot days later to retrieve his lost phone. The 27-year-old mountaineer, a Chinese ...

Fuji is also an active volcano and is located not far from Tokyo. Earlier this year, Japanese authorities issued guidance to the public on how to stay safe if the mountain were to erupt.