FUEFUKI, Yamanashi Prefecture—A tourist base ... “But the spot is not yet widely known among foreign tourists.” Visitors can view the majestic Mount Fuji, down through to its base, Lake ...

In Venice, a tourist fee is being trialed to ... a town in Japan with a view of Mount Fuji that has become a popular spot to snap the country's largest peak. The plans were drawn up as locals ...

To try and bring more balance to this popular tourist attraction, Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures – who share Mount Fuji – have ... More and more attractions around Japan are trying to ...

Battling overtourism and littering, Mount Fuji will now double its tourist tax. Here's what travelers should know.

This view of Mt. Fuji went viral, turning the surrounding area into a popular tourist spot. Officials first tried deploying security guards, but that failed to stop tourists jaywalking on busy ...

Mount Fuji can be easily seen from multiple prefectures. But the Lawson site has been a particularly hot tourist spot since a social media influencer posted a shot of Japan’s tallest peak there ...

Many popular spots worldwide are introducing tourist fees for the first time or raising those that already exist. We take a ...

Just like Japan’s viral Lawson x Mt. Fuji, this 7-Eleven in Camalig, Albay, offers a perfect Mayon Volcano view—now a ...

The decision, jointly made by the Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures, comes as Mount Fuji struggles with overcrowding and the negative impacts of mass tourism. Officials have expressed concerns ...