That’s why the best etiquette tip I can give visitors is to be punctual. It requires no skill in the language, no ...

Asia is a continent of extraordinary cultures, diverse landscapes, and fascinating history — and there has never been a better time to explore it. From bustling cities to tranquil escapes, it offers ...

Tokyo is a city that transforms dramatically from day to night, and there’s no better place to witness this change than from ...

Beth and Tim Ramirez at Suzuka Circuit during the drivers' parade held just prior to the 2025 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix.

KOFU – As more climbers have become stranded on Mt Fuji when the mountain is closed to the public, the Yamanashi prefectural government is considering charging for the cost of helicopter rescues ...

Experience the magic of Japan on an unforgettable 9-day road trip through the Izu Peninsula, the iconic views of Mt. Fuji, and the vibrant streets of Tokyo. From coastal beauty to mountain majesty and ...

This multimodal route through the country’s Northern Alps is a great alternative to the similar journey around Mount Fuji — ...

A 10-story condominium building in western Tokyo that is almost ready to move into will now be demolished after locals complained it blocks views of Mount Fuji. With 18 units spread across its ...

The climbing season this year on Mount Fuji, which straddles the prefectures of Yamanashi and Shizuoka about 136 km (85 miles) from Tokyo, runs until September 10, after which the weather gets too ...

Now, many places require a credit card guarantee or introduction by a regular. Particularly for places in space-squeezed Tokyo that only have capacity for a handful, it’s become a necessary if ...

conical volcano sometimes referred to as the Mount Fuji of America. During the 1980 eruption, the upper 1,300 feet of the summit was removed by a huge debris avalanche. Within the first 10 minutes ...