“Convenience store Mount Fuji” is one of the candidates for this year’s “Buzzword of the Year." Reflecting on the national attention the black sheet focused on his town, Watanabe ...

The snow-capped peak of Japan’s Mount Fuji has finally formed after the most-delayed snowfall since records began. Its white tip is one of the most iconic sights in Japan, but the volcano’s ...

but that failed to stop tourists jaywalking on busy roads or trespassing onto private property in the hunt for the best angle to shoot Mt. Fuji. On May 21, they completed construction of a black ...

FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO ... barrier to block views of Mount Fuji after getting fed up with badly behaved foreign tourists dropping litter everywhere. As a result, a black plastic sheet 20 meters ...

The barrier saga has been wild – first, they put up black netting in May 2023 ... You can still get your perfect Mount Fuji shot; just do it legally and safely. Think of it like visiting ...