From Mt Fuji to onsens, cafes, and more, explore Fujiyoshida, the filming location of 'The Hot Spot', a new Japanese sci-fi ...

Local authorities hope the sight of “Costco Fuji” will attract visitors to the city. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

From Mt Fuji to onsens, cafes, and more, explore Fujiyoshida, the filming location of 'The Hot Spot', a new Japanese sci-fi ...

By contrast, the top of Japan’s Mount Fuji sits 3,776 meters (12,388 feet) above sea level and is still less high than the highest city of them all. Any guesses? The highest administrative ...

A century ago, 16 hills in the city were affectionately categorized as Fujimizaka (the slope for seeing Mount Fuji), all offering unobstructed views of the volcano. But as high-rises and ...

The city proposed an ordinance for the parking ... where visitors can capture shots of the striking red Chureito Pagoda with Mount Fuji in the background. The parking lots near the park are ...

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

Mt Fuji’s climbing season (July to September) is edging ever closer. To gear up for the season, ticket prices to climb the mountain have been increased, and on Thursday April 24 Yamanashi ...

Many popular spots worldwide are introducing tourist fees for the first time or raising those that already exist. We take a ...

One of the world’s most populous cities, Tokyo brings together many of the elements that make Japan so popular with travelers ...

Many people are coming to see a soon-to-open giant Costco in Minami-Alps city in Japan's Yamanashi prefecture, as from nearby ...