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 ...

Japan's land surveying ... has found that Mount Fuji is 5 centimeters higher than it was when last measured. The mountain is the country's highest peak and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Mount Fuji is a UNESCO World heritage site, a world-famous landmark and an icon of Japan. But it has also become a “trash mountain” overcrowded by millions of tourists. To try and bring more ...

Mount Fuji is taking ... to traverse the UNESCO World Heritage Site's four main trails when open between July and September only, according to Japanese media outlet Japan Times.

According to the World History Encyclopedia, dreaming of Mount Fuji is considered a sign of good fortune in Japan. Beyond the shrines on the mountain itself, more than 13,000 shrines across Japan ...