As 2024 has seen record-breaking visitor numbers, the iconic mountain is struggling to balance tourism with preservation. In ...

The hope here is that badly behaved foreign tourists have learned their lesson and there will be no need to block views of ...

Yamanashi Prefecture has abandoned plans for a Mount Fuji railway line and is instead considering a rubber-tired tram system ...

Japan’s Yamanashi prefectural government plans to raise the entry fee for climbers of Mount Fuji, the country’s tallest ...

The fee will be merged with a separate voluntary charge for conservation cooperation. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The prefectural government of Yamanashi plans to raise the entry fee for Mount Fuji climbers from the current ¥2,000 to ...

Tourists flocking to the Lawson Kawaguchiko Ekimae convenience store in Fujikawaguchiko Town, Yamanashi Prefecture, for the ...

Japan's Yamanashi prefectural government plans to raise the entry fee for climbers of Mount Fuji, Japan's tallest mountain, ...

A central Japan town plans to put up new fences along a road in front of a Lawson convenience store offering scenic views of ...

Shizuoka Prefecture, one of the two gateways to Mount Fuji, is planning to introduce a new fee structure ranging between ...

The new fences, scheduled to be installed in December, will be the first on the convenience store side of the road.