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

The government of Yamanashi Prefecture, which has a trail to Mount Fuji, has begun studying charging climbers of the mountain for emergency rescue operations using the prefecture's helicopters.

I have a thing for ferries. Not the stomach-churning Devon to France crossings as a kid in the UK, bunged in the back of a ...

There is no doubt that we live on a beautiful planet, but some places are simply prettier than others. From innovative man-made structures to spectacular natural wonders and historical sites to theme ...

When most people think of souvenirs from Japan, they picture matcha-flavored KitKats or l ucky cat keychains. But for CL, a ...

If you are looking for breathtaking views and the thrill of nature's fiery wonders, volcano trekking is your best bet! These ...

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

On Oct. 19, 1979, Typhoon Tip, at the time the most intense tropical storm ever recorded, whipped through a U.S. Marine Corps training camp near Mount Fuji in Japan. On one slope of the camp stood ...

KOFU, (Japan): As more climbers have become stranded on Mt Fuji when the mountain is closed to the public, the Yamanashi prefectural government is considering charging for the cost of helicopter ...

Nissan will offer two versions of the new Micra EV. The entry-level car comes with a 40kWh battery paired to a 122hp, 225Nm ...

The 9-mile Jefferson Lake Trail is clear to Cabot Lake Trail at Patsy Lake. The trail to Jefferson Lake is open to its outlet ...