There are many alternative ways to experience central Japan’s sacred peak without the crowds, from hiking its sister summits ...

Mount Fuji climbers typically exhibit six patterns of behaviors, ranging from a safe hike following an overnight stay to a ...

He's spent the past 14 years working on Mt. Fuji, where he leads foreign climbers from the 5th station to the summit about 20 times a month during the summer. So far he has scaled the peak more ...

Temperatures at the summit can be below zero Celsius in June ... The number of mishaps on Mt. Fuji is on the rise. Mountain guide Takekawa Shunji says the most important thing is to draw up ...

The season’s first snowcap was observed on Mount Fuji on the morning of Oct. 5 ... on Oct. 4 was rainy but snow was falling on the summit. Clouds blocked the view of the peak early the next ...

Mount Fuji’s hiking season is between July and ... Many choose to hike overnight to watch the sunrise from the summit. This year saw fewer hikers attempt the peak, however, after an entry ...

A file photo of Mount Fuji seen without snow in September 2023 ... In 2023 snow was first seen on the summit on 5 October, according to AFP news agency. Japan had its joint hottest summer on ...

to discourage “bullet climbing,” the practice of hiking through the night and arriving at the summit of Fuji in time to watch the sunrise, then turning back and hiking back down without staying in any ...

The Japanese government decides to install a radar on the top of Mt. Fuji, in order to detect typhoons as far as 800 km south of the Japanese archipelago, but the task will not be easy.

The weather agency’s office in Kofu officially confirmed the presence of snow on Mount Fuji's peak on Thursday. It could not do so on Wednesday due to clouds obstructing the view of the summit.

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