A mountain lion recently spotted in San Francisco's Pacific Heights neighborhood has been located Tuesday morning, after it ...

Ever since the beginning of time, mountains have been scaled not only as the highest landmasses on the face of the earth but ...

The “Roof of Africa” is the continent’s most climbed peak—which often means trekking in the company of crowds. These five climbs offer under-the-radar alternatives with challenging trails and wild ...

A first-time visitor's reflections on Japan, a land of contradictions that you might say is at the opposite end of the first-world spectrum from Israel. But that's far from the full story ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba conducted a three-year observational study (January 2019-December 2021) using a network of live cameras to monitor characteristic clouds around Mount Fuji, ...

This northern Japan town on the Tsugaru Plain is home to the Tsuru no Mai Bridge, a triple-arched wooden bridge that is the ...

You do not have to climb Mount Fuji to appreciate it. Often it shows up when you least expect it, across a lake, above a town ...

MOUNT FUJI, Japan - The climb does not reveal its difficulty all at once. It starts slowly, before sunrise, as the trail winds through thick forest and long stretches of volcanic rock. A few hours in, ...

Correction: A previous version of this article incorrectly said millions of people climb Mount Fuji annually. It is hundreds of thousands. The article also misspelled Taiyokan. MOUNT FUJI, Japan - The ...

Tourists from Japan and abroad are flocking to Mount Fuji to admire its famous autumn colours. But this year's viewing season comes with a warning, as a surge in bear attacks across the country has ...

After reaching the summit in a yearslong mission of introducing Takeda’s plasma-derived therapies (PDTs) to the market in its home country of Japan, Takeda team members started mapping out their next ...