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 ...

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

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

Locals in Japan have complained about the huge surge of tourist numbers since the opening of a new bridge which is set ...

So some restrictions are necessary to ensure their safety," said Natsuko Sodeyama, a Shizuoka prefecture official. Japan's recent moves to make climbing Mount Fuji more expensive are part of its ...

Shizuoka is home to three of Mount Fuji’s four main climbing trails ... after local authorities passed a bill on Monday, The Japan Times reported. Yoshida Trail’s entry fee will double.

The call came after a Chinese student, who was rescued twice from Mount Fuji, said he went back the second time to try to retrieve his phone Officials in Japan are calling for new rules to charge ...

Straddling the border of the Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures, Fuji-san is not only the source of the ultimate mystical journey in Japanese culture; it’s also the focus of a substantial ...

A climber airlifted with altitude sickness from near the peak of Japan's Mount Fuji last week returned ... phone and other belongings left behind, Shizuoka prefectural police said.