Mount Fuji, one of Japan’s most popular attractions, is facing growing pressures ... the iconic mountain is struggling to balance tourism with preservation. In response, Shizuoka Prefecture ...

FUEFUKI, Yamanashi Prefecture—A tourist base opened here on April ... is touted to offer the most spectacular view of nearby Mount Fuji. Lily Bell Hutte, equipped with a cafe, shop and tourist ...

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 ...

In recent years, Japan’s most prominent temples and shrines have become increasingly crowded, particularly as surging inbound international tourist numbers ... If those mentions of “Fuji” have you ...

Residents had complained about tourists blocking the sidewalk, leaving litter and stepping onto the road itself and disrupting traffic to get better snaps of Mount Fuji, which rises majestically ...

Some visitors to one of west Japan's most-loved tourist attractions will soon have to ... resistance and support local artisans. Mt. Fuji, Adachi Museum gardens part of growing trend Elsewhere ...

(Photo by PAUL MILLER / AFP) Lured by its myriad sights and a weak yen, Japan has seen foreign tourism numbers explode ... from Tokyo -- with a view of Mount Fuji on the way -- is famed for ...