Residents are up in arms about disruptions caused by visitors looking to get the shot of a lifetime. Read more at ...

Locals living near the ‘Mount Fuji dream bridge’ complain about illegal parking and excessive noise from tourists.

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

A local government's decision to promote a bridge as the perfect spot for an Instagrammable shot of Mt. Fuji has backfired, ...

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

The climber, who was not publicly identified, was first airlifted with altitude sickness near the peak of Mount Fuji.

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

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

The 27-year-old student living in Japan was rescued for the first time on Tuesday by a helicopter while on the Fujinomiya trail, about 3,000m above sea level on the mountain's Shizuoka Prefecture ...

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