Mount Fuji, Japan’s pride and a powerful symbol of culture and landscape, has entered the new year with its snow cap missing, underscoring the worsening climate change. There is no snow in October for ...
Climbers using the most popular trail on Mount Fuji are expected to be slugged with a doubled fee of 4,000 yen from next summer as the Yamanashi prefectural government seeks to tackle overcrowding, a ...
Remember, this isn’t Bukit Bintang – Japanese authorities take their rules seriously. You can still get your perfect Mount Fuji shot; just do it legally and safely. Think of it like visiting your ...
Last year, Yamanashi Prefecture, one of the two prefectures in which Mount Fuji stands, introduced a mandatory hiking fee for those heading up the symbol of Japan. Now Shizuoka, the other prefecture ...
KOFU--Mount Fuji is ushering in the start of colder weather in Japan as it sported the season’s first snowcap on Sept. 30, the Kofu Local Meteorological Office announced the same day. The highly ...
“I hope to continue taking step after step and to climb Mount Fuji if possible.” He said that if he can conquer Mount Fuji in the summer, he will take another shot at South America’s tallest ...