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Locals living near the ‘Mount Fuji dream bridge’ complain about illegal parking and excessive noise from tourists.
Residents are up in arms about disruptions caused by visitors looking to get the shot of a lifetime. Read more at ...
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 ...
Mount Fuji is one of Japan’s most popular tourist destinations, drawing hundreds of thousands of climbers every year during the summer months. Fuji is also an active volcano and is located not ...
From a photogenic distance, Mount Fuji is a nearly ... struck off the coast of Japan on October 28, one of the most violent seismic events in Japanese history. A drawing depicting the Hōei ...
Glamping combines the fun of camping with the comfort of a hotel stay, and has been growing in popularity across Japan. And ...
October is drawing to a close and there is still no snow on Mount Fuji. The majestic slopes of Japan's highest mountain remain uncovered for the first time since records began 130 years ago ...
But experts say only highly skilled and well-prepared hikers should attempt to scale ... on Mt. Fuji is on the rise. Mountain guide Takekawa Shunji says the most important thing is to draw up ...
Japanese officials believe they're taking steps to better manage visitor numbers at Mount Fuji. For now, Japan's tourism boom is showing no signs of slowing down. Those heading to Mount Fuji later ...
A student in Japan had to be rescued twice within four days from Mount Fuji because he went back to the mountain to look for his phone, according to local authorities and media reports.
TOKYO — A climber airlifted with altitude sickness from 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 ...
Last year, Japan started collecting entry fees of ¥2,000 (£10) per head from people climbing the famous volcano to limit the number of trekkers to Mount Fuji. A gate was installed at the ...