Climbing Mt. Fuji was supposed to be an unforgettable experience, but it quickly turned into a nightmare. 😞 From the ...

Yamanashi Prefecture, one of the two prefectures in which Mount Fuji stands, introduced a mandatory hiking fee for those ...

Yamanashi Prefecture, which introduced tolls on Japan's Mount Fuji hiking trails this summer, plans to double the fare from ...

An essay by Ava Mounts about her experience climbing Japan’s Mount Fuji has been named the winner of the Spokesman-Review’s ...

Climbers using the most popular trail on Mt. Fuji are expected to be slugged with a doubled fee of 4,000 yen ($26) from next ...

about a month after the summer hiking season there ends. Last year, snow fell on the mountain on October 5, according to the ...

Many tourists who arrive in Japan put climbing Mount Fuji high on their list of things to do. This summer they were back in big numbers to tackle the country's most iconic peak. Often they find ...

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Mount Fuji’s iconic snowcap belatedly made an appearance this ... The 3,776m-peak usually gets a sprinkling of snow in early October, about a month after the summertime hiking season ends. Last year, ...

The line would run along the Fuji Subaru Line, the toll road to the 5th station that serves as the starting point to one of the mountain's most popular hiking trails. The prefecture projects capital ...