The Japan Meteorological Agency plans to issue ashfall warnings and advisories in the event of an eruption on any of the country’s 111 active volcanoes, including Mount Fuji.

Japan’s Mount Fuji is one of the most famous composite volcanoes, but Chile’s Nevado Ojos del Salado is the tallest at over 22,000 feet above sea level.

Mount Fuji, Japan's highest peak, opened to climbers on the Shizuoka Prefecture side on Thursday. Starting this season, new ...

The recurrence of such incidents on the peak has renewed calls in Japan for stiffer penalties and for errant hikers to pay ...

This is the story of when we made a terrible judgement call climbing down Japan's tallest mountain.

Residents are wearing masks to protect themselves from thick volcanic ash that is blanketing several Indonesian villages as ...