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

Japan has outlined a response plan for a potential major disaster if Mount Fuji erupts, despite no current signs of volcanic ...

Prospective hikers to the Japanese tourist site will have to take a class about hiking safety and local rules.

The Japanese government has issued guidelines for residents to stay indoors during potential Mount Fuji eruptions. The expert ...

Those heading to Mount Fuji later this year will be shelling out a bit more money to climb the iconic Japanese mountain.

If you're up for a challenge, hike to the top of this tall mountain in Japan for stunning views of Mount Fuji, serene nature, ...

An eruption of the iconic mountain could release 10 times the amount of debris generated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

Japan's Mount Fuji introduces a £20 climbing fee and new restrictions to tackle overtourism and safety concerns.

A record influx of foreign tourists to Japan has sparked alarm about overcrowding on the nation's highest mountain, a ...

Last year, Japan started collecting entry fees of ¥2,000 (£10) per head from people climbing the famous volcano to limit the ...

In July 2024, Japan introduced the first toll payment and restricted the daily number of hikers on the Yoshida trail to 4,000 ...