There is an old Japanese saying that to climb Fuji once is wise, to climb it twice is to proclaim oneself a fool.” ...

Ancient history and sophisticated modern technology mingle seamlessly in Japan and together create some Japan landmarks not ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's iconic Mount Fuji, known for its snowcap forming ... Today, it attracts hikers who climb to the summit to see the sunrise. But tons of trash left behind and overcrowding ...

First released for Sony E-mount, the Tokina atx-m 11-18mm F2.8 will soon be available for Fujifilm X-mount users.

In Shizuoka, Japan, commercial spaces are being turned into guest accommodation to draw more visitors and help revitalise the ...

Mount Fuji can be easily seen from multiple prefectures. But the Lawson site has been a particularly hot tourist spot since a social media influencer posted a shot of Japan’s tallest peak there ...

Climbing Mount Fuji will become more expensive next summer, with Yamanashi Prefecture raising the toll on the mountain’s Yoshida trail from 2,000 yen ($13) to 4,000 yen. The prefectural ...

Shares of Fuji Media rose as much as 7.5% to the highest level since 2007 after Japan’s Rheos Capital Works reported it had a 5% stake on Friday. Rheos, which manages a popular fund called ...

“When did Japan start believing in Pokemon ... in for a whip through the Japanese countryside (with sightings of Mount Fuji on the right-hand side). It’s worth noting, too, that while ...

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This is one of the five lakes that was formed by the volcanic eruptions of Mount Fuji, located at the center of the five lakes. The view of Mount Fuji from this lake is symmetrical and balanced making ...