Map of Mount Fuji Guilbert Gates Throughout Japan’s history, the image of Fuji was used to bring together and mobilize the populace. During World War II, Japanese propaganda employed the ...
A government-appointed panel, composed of volcanologists and disaster preparedness experts, has now issued a set of ...
Those heading to Mount Fuji later this year will be shelling out a bit more money to climb the iconic Japanese mountain.
Japan has outlined a response plan for a potential major disaster if Mount Fuji erupts, despite no current signs of volcanic ...
An eruption of the iconic mountain could release 10 times the amount of debris generated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
Last year, Japan started collecting entry fees of ¥2,000 (£10) per head from people climbing the famous volcano to limit the number of trekkers to Mount Fuji. A gate was installed at the ...