Japan’s leading volcanologists have issued a solemn warning to the population: they must prepare for the potential eruption ...

Those heading to Mount Fuji later this year will be shelling out a bit more money to climb the iconic Japanese mountain.

Starting this summer, hikers on Mount Fuji’s four main trails will face a 4,000 yen ($27) entry fee to address overcrowding ...

Prospective hikers to the Japanese tourist site will have to take a class about hiking safety and local rules.

Workers in Japan have seen their base pay rise at the fastest clip in 32 years, a result that sends a positive signal to the Bank of Japan as it weighs the prospects for demand-driven economic growth.

TOKYO -- Li Yalin, a 28-year-old second-year master's student at the private Kyoto University of the Arts, moved to Japan in 2019 after earning a degree from a university in China. She was ...

Sitting atop a 45-acre private mountain in Hillburn, the restaurant was built with a vision: to bring authentic Japanese cuisine—fresh sushi, authentic Japanese dishes, a fine selection of sake, and ...

The traditional time for fireworks festivals in Japan is summer, when there’s zero chance of crowds getting chilly while waiting for the show to start. So the organizers of The Zekkei Fireworks are ...

If you think Japan’s summer fireworks festivals are breathtaking, wait until you experience this. Imagine standing beneath a sky illuminated by dazzling fireworks, with the majestic Mt. Fuji as a ...

Longtime Fuji Media Holdings Inc. executive Hisashi Hieda stepped down Thursday from the company's management advisory panel as its broadcasting unit remains under fire for its handling of a sexual ...

The sexual assault scandal that hit Fuji TV continues to make international news, and women’s rights advocates in Japan are hoping this means some real change is happening. This all started after it ...