Shizuoka Plans Paid Mount Fuji Helicopter Rescues During Closed Season

October 3, 2026 53

Yamanashi Draws Record Visitors as Japanese Travelers Offset 60% Drop in Chinese Guests

September 22, 2026 82

Rental-Car Accidents Involving Foreign Tourists Surge Around Mount Fuji as Narrow Roads Raise Safety Concerns

September 17, 2026 81

Yamanashi Plans Paid Fuji Rescue Helicopter Operations to Deter Off-Season Climbs

September 14, 2026 80

Japan Strengthens Off-Season Mount Fuji Controls as Paid Rescue Debate Gains Momentum

September 14, 2026 93

After Mount Fuji’s Closure, Foreign Groups and Thousands More Continue Risky Climbs

September 13, 2026 97

JR East Announces Train Cancellations and Reduced Services Across Greater Tokyo Amid Heavy Rain Forecast

September 7, 2026 90

25-Year-Old Woman Dies During Guided Dive at Numazu’s Ose Beach; Police Investigate Circumstances

August 31, 2026 87

Mount Fuji Finally Wears Its Winter Crown: Japan’s Iconic Peak Welcomes First Snowfall of the Season

November 2, 2025 326

Japan’s Largest Outlet Takes Flight: Gotemba Premium Outlet Unveils the Future of Mobility

November 2, 2025 672

Mount Fuji Climbing Restrictions Lead to Sharp Drop in Rescues, Marking a Safer Season

September 27, 2025 451