Officials say a vehicle struck four children riding bicycles on a street in central Japan, killing one and injuring the ...

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

A small truck drove into a group of four elementary school girls on bicycles in central Japan on Monday, killing one and ...

The Shizuoka District Court on March 24 decided to pay some 217 million yen (approx. $1.44 million) in compensation to Iwao Hakamada, a fo･･･ ...

All 4 trails up Japan’s tallest mountain will cost more to use this year. Curbs on ‘bullet climbing’ rapid ascents will also ...

Last year, Yamanashi prefecture — where Mount Fuji is located — introduced a 2,000 yen (Rs 1,144) fee for the Yoshida Trail, ...

SHIZUOKA—Climbers ascending Mount Fuji from the Shizuoka Prefecture side will be charged a 4,000 yen ($26) toll in this ...