The Japanese government has issued guidelines for residents to stay indoors during potential Mount Fuji eruptions ... Less than 3 cm ashfall Stage 2: 3 cm to 10 cm ashfall Stage 3: 10 cm to ...

Mount Fuji isn't the only place in Japan that's been struggling with overtourism. Since the pandemic, the number of tourists to Japan has skyrocketed from 1.37 million to 3.49 million between Dec ...

It makes perfect sense: slap a visitors’ fee onto your overly popular country/city/attraction and not only are you likely to reduce tourist numbers to more ...

TAGS: Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 10, 2024, shows climbers lining up for a photo at the Kengamine summit of Mt Fuji, Japan’s highest mountain, as the climbing season reaches its ...

MINAMI-ALPS, Yamanashi: Many people are coming to see a soon-to-open giant Costco in Minami-Alps city in Japan’s Yamanashi prefecture, as from nearby, the view makes it look like Mount Fuji is ...

(CNN) — Japanese authorities have issued guidance on how the public should respond if the famous Mount Fuji volcano ... to a depth of more than 3 centimeters (1.2 inches) could make roads ...

FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture—A large black plastic sheet was installed in front of a Lawson convenience store here to block views of Mount Fuji and prevent ill-mannered tourists from ...

Eternally mysterious Mount Fuji, as seen from Lake Kawaguchiko ... economic losses from an immense eruption at Fuji could cost $21 billion. To monitor the volcano’s volatility, seismographs ...

Two photo spots in Fuji-Yoshida are especially popular among foreign tourists. One is Arakurayama Sengen Park, where visitors can capture shots of the striking red Chureito Pagoda with Mount Fuji ...

It was more than two weeks before Mt. Fuji stopped erupting ... As a result, residents in Stage 3 areas would have to be promptly evacuated. Those with recoverable infrastructure would be ...