Despite being designed to attract tourists, the Mt Fuji Dream Bridge is facing backlash from locals overwhelmed by the surge ...

Locals living near the ‘Mount Fuji dream bridge’ complain about illegal parking and excessive noise from tourists.

Hidetada Sudo, the mayor of the city of Fujinomiya in Shizuoka Prefecture, expressed anger over people’s defiance of rules ...

A local government initiative to promote a scenic bridge in Fuji, Shizuoka prefecture, as a prime photo location for Mount ...

Over the past half century, Japan has been hit by many volcanic eruptions, but scientifically those were only considered to ...

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

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

Though Japan is blessed with rich culture and natural beauty, some destinations may not be as good as they seem ...

A local government's decision to promote a bridge as the perfect spot for an Instagrammable shot of Mt. Fuji has backfired, with residents up in arms about disruptions caused by people looking to get ...

TOKYO — A climber was rescued twice in one week from Japan’s Mount Fuji after he went back to search for his lost phone, police said Monday. On Sunday, rescuers carried the climber on a ...

A climber airlifted with altitude sickness near the peak of Japan's Mount Fuji last week returned to the slope and was rescued for a second time just four days later, authorities said Monday ...