Plan your day trip from Tokyo to Mount Fuji with insights on top hiking routes, viewing spots, where to eat, and the best ...

Mount Fuji becomes crowded with hikers during the summer, with its trails known for their serious traffic jams. One factor ...

Battling overtourism and littering, Mount Fuji will now double its tourist tax. Here's what travelers should know.

UNESCO didn’t name Mt. Fuji a World Heritage Site for being “meh.” It’s a soul-stirring, culture-defining icon, and it’s 100% ...

Mount Fuji is a UNESCO World heritage site, a world-famous landmark and an icon of Japan. But it has also become a “trash mountain” overcrowded by millions of tourists. To try and bring more ...

Japanese authorities have issued guidance on how the public should respond if the famous Mount Fuji volcano, near Tokyo, were ...

Last year, Yokota Outdoor Recreation increased its Mount Fuji trip fare by $20 to a total of ... of hikers on the Yoshida Trail to 4,000 per day and closed the 5th Station gate from 4 p.m. to ...

Major trail congestion The hike to observe the sunrise at the summit of Mount Fuji is not an easy one. Most tours aim to reach a mountain hut at the seventh or eighth station by the early evening ...

Mount Fuji is taking another step toward curbing overtourism ... with numbers having been capped to 4,000 per day. Officials are also cracking down on bullet climbing, or attempting to summit ...