The warming of Japan continues as the subtropical jet stream remains strong, leaving culturally significant Mt. Fuji without ...

Japan's Mount Fuji has finally regained its trademark signature snowcap, following a record-breaking period of high ...

Mount Fuji ’s iconic snowcap belatedly made an appearance this week following the longest snow-free stretch in recorded ...

Fuji on Tuesday broke the previous record set on October 26, 2016. Usually, Mt. Fuji starts to see snow on its summit around ...

JAPAN: An interim report by Yamanashi Prefecture into a proposal to build a light rail line serving Mount Fuji has raised a ...

While Mount Fuji is covered in snow for most of the year, during the hiking season -- between July and September -- the rocky peak is typically bare. Sweltering temperatures in Japan over the ...

Alpinist Ken Noguchi said tighter restrictions are needed to protect Mount Fuji from overtourism, including a much higher mandatory fee to climb the mountain. Born in Boston in 1973, Noguchi ...

Snow has finally fallen on Mount Fuji, images showed Wednesday, after warm weather led to the Japanese mountain's ...

Photos posted online of the Japanese national symbol without its iconic snowcap had raised concerns about climate change; the delay is the longest in 130 years of records.

including Japanese ukiyoe artist Katsushika Hokusai’s Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji. Today, it attracts hikers who climb to the summit to see the sunrise. But tons of trash left behind and ...

The group braved sub-zero temperatures and high-altitude winds without oxygen equipment or extensive protective clothing.

KOFU—To reduce the increasing congestion during climbing season, a reservation system for ascending Mount Fuji from the Yoshida trail in Yamanashi Prefecture will be introduced this summer ...