A "pocket park" in Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, has been recognised by Guinness World Records as the world's smallest, ...

Authorities in Japan have rescued the same climber from the slopes of Mount Fuji twice in the space of a week.

SHIZUOKA, Japan -- The town office of Higashiizu, along a peninsula southwest of Tokyo well known for its hot springs, has ...

NAGAIZUMI, Shizuoka (Kyodo) -- A "pocket park" in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka has been recognized by the ...

The climber, who was not publicly identified, was first airlifted with altitude sickness near the peak of Mount Fuji.

A student airlifted from near the peak of Mount Fuji returned to the slope and was rescued for a second time just four days ...

(Kyodo) SHIZUOKA, Japan (Kyodo) -- A roughly six-meter-tall Evangelion Unit 01 statue made its appearance in Hamamatsu, central Japan, on Sunday as part of a local government tourism campaign ...

Officials said the unnamed mountaineer was alone on the Fujinomiya trail on April 22. He had to be rescued again just four ...

A 27-year-old male student from China was rescued twice from Japan’s Mount Fuji within a span of four days after he ...

The 27-year-old university student was carried down the iconic Japanese mountain on a stretcher days after being airlifted ...

Nagano (長野) is one of Japan’s top travel spots, known for its seasonal beauty, stunning mountains, and rich history and ...