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

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

Plan your day trip from Tokyo to Mount Fuji with insights on top hiking routes, viewing spots, where to eat, and the best ...

It makes perfect sense: slap a visitors’ fee onto your overly popular country/city/attraction and not only are you likely to reduce tourist numbers to more ...

Mount Fuji, one of Japan’s most popular attractions, is facing growing pressures ... the iconic mountain is struggling to balance tourism with preservation. In response, Shizuoka Prefecture ...

Residents had complained about tourists blocking the sidewalk, leaving litter and stepping onto the road itself and disrupting traffic to get better snaps of Mount Fuji, which rises majestically ...

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 ...