In this app, the layers of the foreground and background shift as I tilt my phone, creating a pleasing parallax effect. If I don’t move my phone at all, the background is sometimes completely still, ...

Minimalist family 'camping' in the foothills of Mount Fuji. Guests stay in minimal concrete “cabins” with large windows that look out to Mount Fuji and the waters of Lake Kawaguchi. ...

Mt. Fuji, Japan — Japan's majestic 12,388-foot peak has stirred poets and painters, sent the devout on treacherous pilgrimages up its slopes, and continues to inspire awe and admiration.

TOKYO — Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji, known for its snowcap forming around this time of year, is still snowless in November for the first time in 130 years, presumably because of the unusually warm ...

"Mt. Fuji has been recognized by the World Heritage," he said. "Not only is it beautiful, but Mt. Fuji has also been a holy place in Japan. There's no other mountain like it in Japan. I personally don ...

Mt. Fuji is divided into 10 stations, and there are four “5th stations” halfway up the mountain from where the four trails — the Yoshida, Fujinomiya, Subashiri, and Gotemba — start to the top.

KUHN: Robison comments that Mount Fuji is quite commercialized, although he admits that without all the way stations, shelters and toilets, many visitors wouldn't be able to make it.