Iconic Mount Fuji finally gets season’s first snowcap – three weeks later than usual

Iconic Mount Fuji finally gets season’s first snowcap – three weeks later than usual - Light white dusting appears after ...
Business Wire

SUNRISE TOURS Premier Introduces Exclusive Private Scenic Helicopter Tour of Mount Fuji and Tokyo

SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JTB Global Marketing & Travel Inc. (JTBGMT), headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo and led by President & CEO Tsuneo Ishida has officially launched “SUNRISE TOURS Premier” ...
Sports Illustrated

Historic Mount Fuji Remains Snowless on Its Iconic and Symbolic Summit

Mount Fuji, Japan's highest and most iconic peak stands 12,389 feet. Climbing the statuesque mountain presents a unique adventure blending a physical challenge with stunning beauty and cultural ...
NBC News

Japan imposes new fees on Mount Fuji climbers to limit tourists

FUJIYOSHIDA, Japan — Park rangers on Japan’s sacred Mount Fuji officially started this year’s climbing season about 90 minutes before sunrise on Monday, levying new trail fees and limiting hiker ...
Hartford Courant

102-year-old becomes oldest person to summit Mount Fuji

MAEBASHI, Japan (AP) — Kokichi Akuzawa almost gave up during his trek to became the oldest person to summit Mount Fuji at age 102, an achievement recognized by Guinness World Records after he reached ...