In this video, I meet with a Mount Fuji climbing expert to share 5 essential climbing tips following my unsuccessful attempt ...

The Yamanashi prefectural government hopes to discourage climbing during the off-season Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

The call came after a Chinese student, who was rescued twice from Mount Fuji, said he went back the second time to try to ...

About 80% of respondents to a survey of Mount Fuji climbers approved of entry restrictions on the Yoshida Trail implemented ...

Hidetada Sudo, the mayor of the city of Fujinomiya in Shizuoka Prefecture, expressed anger over people’s defiance of rules ...

A 27-year-old university student who climbed Mount Fuji outside of its official climbing season was rescued twice in four ...

Summiting Japan's iconic Mt. Fuji is an incredible feat. Now, hikers are facing more restrictions and fees to help maintain ...

Rescue teams put themselves in grave danger, and the cost of flying a helicopter for a rescue can be up to between ¥600,000 ...

Mount Fuji is seen from the Shizuoka Prefecture side in this file photo taken from a Mainichi Shimbun helicopter. (Mainichi) FUJIYOSHIDA, Yamanashi -- About 80% of respondents to a survey of Mount ...

Officials in Japan are calling for new rules to charge climbers who require rescue from Mount Fuji outside the official climbing season, as concerns rise over high emergency service costs and the ...

The man made the double ascent of Japan’s most famous mountain outside of the official climbing season, which runs from July 10 to September 10. According to the official Mount Fuji website ...