In the shadow of Japan’s most iconic peak, a seemingly ordinary bridge has become the latest flashpoint in the country’s ...

Here, the team at Tourism Shizuoka Japan summarises some of the unmissable events in the region for each season… Winter – Japanese noon tea, early blossoms and dolls… Shizuoka is Japan’s ...

Local residents in Japan have been left fuming after a bridge, dubbed “Mount Fuji dream bridge”, has become a mecca for tourists wanting the perfect shot of Mount Fuji. The bridge in Fuji, Shizuoka ...

Bandai is opening a new Hobby museum in Shizuoka, Japan, on 2 September this year, allowing visitors to design their own ...

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

Guests at Shizuoka’s popular Izu Panorama Park can now enjoy a new experience, following the recent opening of its Sky Garden by Ao Terrace. The new space provides an impressive observation deck ...

With rural Japan experiencing severe depopulation, some unstaffed train stations and vacant homes are being transfor ...

SHIZUOKA, Japan (Bernama-Kyodo): A "pocket park" in ... Since earning Guinness recognition, the park has become a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors from outside Shizuoka.

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 ...