Mount Fuji, a hugely popular climbing destination ... by the research institute revealed that the Takamarubi layer formed after four small-scale lava eruptions in around 580 through 700.

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 ...

There is an old Japanese saying that to climb Fuji once is wise, to climb it twice is to proclaim oneself a fool.” ...

On average, the snowcap on Mount Fuji begins to form around October 2. But this year, warmer temperatures have kept the ...

FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture--The hope here is that badly behaved foreign tourists have learned their lesson and there will be no need to block views of majestic Mount Fuji in the future.