This multimodal route through the country’s Northern Alps is a great alternative to the similar journey around Mount Fuji — ...

The true story of how a rainstorm at a U.S. Marine encampment led to a deadly conflagration.

SHIZUOKA (Japan), May 18 (Bernama-Kyodo) -- 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 ...

We’ve all misplaced our phone, but at what extreme would you go to find it? This young man was not only rescued from Mount Fuji but got lost AGAIN when going back for his phone. The 27 year-old man ...

The incident happened during the offseason, as the 2025 climbing season is set to begin in early July and will last until early September, according to Mt. Fuji Climbing, a website dedicated to ...

A man in his 20s was airlifted from Mount Fuji then rescued again from its steep slopes just days later because he returned to find his phone, according to media reports. Police said the Chinese ...

A 27-year-old student from China was rescued from Japan’s tallest mountain, Mount Fuji, twice within four days after he returned to look for a cellphone left behind the first time. The climber ...

A mountain climber had to be rescued from Mt. Fuji twice in the space of a week after he returned to the same spot days later to retrieve his lost phone. The 27-year-old mountaineer, a Chinese ...

Fuji is also an active volcano and is located not far from Tokyo. Earlier this year, Japanese authorities issued guidance to the public on how to stay safe if the mountain were to erupt.

Mount Fuji is seen from a Mainichi Shimbun helicopter flying over Shizuoka Prefecture. (Mainichi) KOFU (Kyodo) -- People planning to visit Mt. Fuji will be required to wear appropriate climbing ...

Quite a bit, actually! The site features the Mt. Fuji Delicious Food Festival, where you can sample local eats like Fujinomiya yakisoba, sakura-flavoured sweets, and matcha everything. There's ...