Even seasoned hikers find the off-season treacherous. Hut closures, removed signage, and the absence of medical stations make ...

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

A vacation to Japan can be anything you want it to be, and a journey to the birth place of wasabi comes with ice cream, hot ...

A student was rescued while climbing Mount Fuji and attempted to return days later to retrieve his phone – and had to be ...

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

A climber airlifted with altitude sickness from near the peak of Japan's Mount Fuji last week returned to the slope and was ...

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

A man in his 20s was airlifted from Japan's Mount Fuji then rescued again from its steep slopes just days later because he ...

Last year the government issued its first 'megaquake' advisory. Ever since, those living in the areas it's expected to hit ...

Enjoy delicious, world-class seafood and winding trails through stunning nature in an under-the-radar Japanese city with ...