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Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport handled 43,738 passengers in Apr-2025, a 33% year-on-year increase (Nikkei, 27-May-2025). The airport handled 31,184 domestic passengers, up 49%, and 12,554 international ...
Participants expressed concerns about the potential harm to Mount Fuji’s environment ... aligning with those in Shizuoka Prefecture.
RICE is essential to Japanese culture, tradition and politics. People take pride in the oval- shaped sticky Japonica grain, which is still a staple even though total consumption has fallen over the ...
Welcome to How I Holiday, a series of travel stories and recommendations shared by friends of Urban List from Aotearoa and ...
NUMAZU, SHIZUOKA, JAPAN - MARCH 2024 : Aerial high angle view of cityscape of Numazu city, Mount Fuji and Suruga bay in sunset. Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and ...
[Shizuoka] [Mount Fuji's Top Five Beautiful Scenery Photography Tour] Arakurayama Sengen Park or Tenti Town & Oshino Hakkai & Kawaguchiko & Lawson & McDonald's Internet Celebrity Check-in Day Tour ...
It looks like an ordinary road - but as you drive, it starts to sing! Hidden in the scenic countryside near Mount Fuji, this Japanese “music road” creates melodies using carefully carved grooves that ...
I love this gorgeous woodblock print from Hasui Kawase, View of Azalea Garden from Mt. Fuji. Hasui was a significant ...
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Images of Mount Fuji without snow
On October 31, 2024, remarkable images captured a snowless summit of Mount Fuji, diverging from its typical early October ...
Yamanashi Prefecture has abandoned plans for a Mount Fuji railway line and is instead considering a rubber-tired tram system to bring climbers to the mountain, Yamanashi Governor Kotaro Nagasaki ...
The Kawaguchiko Lake Festival (or Kawaguchiko Kojosai) offers a diverse array of firework displays, including spectacular starmine fireworks, large shells, and musical starmine performances. Each ...