Japan hiked the entry fees and restricted the number of visitors to tackle overcrowding on Mount Fuji as the climbing season kicked off on Monday. The iconic mountain, Japan’s highest, has attracted ...

The famous rock climber will try to pull of the dangerous stunt.

TOKYO, Japan – Climbing Mt. Fuji has always been on my Japan bucket list. And finally, on August 8 this year (about 2 weeks ago), I made that dream happen. But how did I do it? The planning? The ...

This photo provided by Motoe Hoshino shows her father Kokichi Akuzawa as they were climbing Mount Fuji, west of Tokyo, Aug. 5, 2025. (Family courtesy photo via AP) MAEBASHI, Japan (AP) — Kokichi ...

Sales of Japanese chipmaking tools is expected to rise 15% in the year to March 2025, thanks to an AI-fueled recovery in spending on memory capacity, an industry group said. The Semiconductor ...