Mount Fuji becomes crowded with hikers during the summer, with its trails known for their serious traffic jams. One factor contributing to th･･･ ...

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

Japan's land surveying national body says its latest research has found that Mount Fuji is 5 centimeters higher than it was when last measured. The mountain is the country's highest peak and a UNESCO ...

Mount Fuji, a 12,000-foot peak located on the Japanese ... Sherpa carries struggling climber thousands of feet down Mount Everest in rare high-altitude rescue This is the longest the peak has ...

Mt. Fuji is 3,776 meters high ... Even if people are fit, they'll be affected by altitude sickness if they go too fast. He recommends taking regular breaks and drinking lots of water.

Those heading to Mount Fuji later this year will be shelling out a bit more money to climb the iconic Japanese mountain.

The sediment flow stopped at the Osawagawa river sand erosion control facility located at an elevation of 800 meters. A slush avalanche occurs several times a year on Mount Fuji, typically between ...