With a little bit of travel, recreational and photo opportunities await at the base of Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji. My family and I recently made a couple of stops out of the many worth visiting.

Who in their right mind doesn’t swoon at the pure thought of Mount Fuji? UNESCO didn’t name Mt. Fuji a World Heritage Site for being “meh.” It’s a soul-stirring, culture-defining icon, and it’s 100% ...

MOUNT FUJI, Japan -- As mountains around the world go, Mount Fuji, about 90 miles west of Tokyo, is one of the most recognizable, with its iconic cone shape, and its (usually) snowcapped peak.

Mount Fuji is taking another step toward curbing overtourism by doubling its entry fee this summer. A bill passed last week set an entrance fee of ¥4,000 (about $26.66) for hikers wanting to traverse ...

Exploring Japan by train to see Mount Fuji felt like the perfect travel adventure, combining smooth rail travel, beautiful ...

JAPAN — Faced with the first steep incline on the Yoshida Trail that leads to Mount Fuji’s summit, Daiki Nishikawa dramatically steadies his pace to less than 40 steps per minute. Dodging clumps of ...

Catch Mount Fuji in all its glory—visible only 70–80 days a year, winter mornings offer the clearest views. Mount Fuji is visible only about 70 to 80 days a year, mostly in winter Winter mornings ...

Our team set out for Japan's highest peak, which rises more than 12,000 feet. ABC News Coordinating Producer Christopher Godburn details his journey climbing Mount Fuji in Japan with his team after ...

The iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site and Japanese landmark, Mount Fuji, is implementing new regulations to combat overtourism, including a new tourist fee. According to CNN, the popular site endures ...

CNN’s Kristie Lu Stout reports on how a post-Covid flood of tourists is negatively impacting Japan’s highest peak, Mount Fuji.