Volcano hikes offer a unique blend of adventure and tranquility, allowing hikers to explore stunning landscapes formed by ...

One meaning of the word Fuji is “peerless one.” Another interpretation, “deathless,” echoes Taoist belief that the volcano harbors the secret of immortality. Another source for this ...

Japanese authorities have issued guidance on how the public should respond if the famous Mount Fuji volcano, near Tokyo, were to erupt. Experts recommend sheltering at home and maintaining a two ...

Over the past half century, Japan has been hit by many volcanic eruptions, but scientifically those were only considered to ...

Volcanoes are flagged as dangerous to living ... because the surface was heavily eroded and covered in forests. Mount Fuji, located about 100km (62 miles) southwest of Tokyo, remains a huge ...