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

Like a similar but far more travelled route around Mount Fuji ... ride on to Nagano, the key city in the mountainous prefecture of the same name, also known as the ‘Roof of Japan’.

The town of Hakuba in northern Nagano ... mountain guides in Hakuba were known to host climbers in their homes, leading the village to be considered by many as the birthplace of minshuku, Japan ...

The Marine Corps on Tuesday identified Cpl. Jason P. Cockrell as the Marine who died over the weekend on a mountain hike in northern Japan and Cpl. Andre Dabrowski as his hiking partner who survived.

One of two U.S. Marines who went missing Friday during a mountain hike in northern Japan has died. The pair went missing on Mount Furano in Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost main island ...

This image provided by Yuichi Takata shows what is believed to be remnants of a mountain castle discovered in Tatsuno, Hyogo Prefecture. It's thought the raised area on the far right is an ...

The modern architecture of the hotel stands out against the natural backdrop of frozen mountains and pine forests ... architecture with subtle nods to Japan's rich history. The open spaces ...

Colorado has finalized a landmark agreement with Union Pacific Railroad that modernizes a century-old lease for the Moffat Tunnel, setting the stage for expanded mountain passenger rail service ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Alexander Pancoe, on Mount McKinley in Alaska. Provided Share Alexander Pancoe, an alpinist and philanthropist battling cancer, died doing what he loved ...