Many popular spots worldwide are introducing tourist fees for the first time or raising those that already exist. We take a ...

To make reservations to enter the Yoshida Trail on the Yamanashi side of the mountain, climbers are required to pay an ...

Kofu, Yamanashi Pref., April 17 (Jiji Press)--The Yamanashi prefectural government said Thursday that it will begin accepting ...

Local authorities hope the sight of “Costco Fuji” will attract visitors to the city. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

The last major eruption of Japan's highest peak happened in 1707. A government panel warns a similar event today could ...

From transport tips to the best seasons for a visit, here’s the lowdown on the best way to explore Japan's capital city.

Sometimes called the Kyoto of eastern Japan, Kamakura boasts dozens of shrines including the Great Buddha, a towering ...

Another recommended place to see sakura blossoms in Japan is Hirosaki Park in Tohoku. Stretching over nearly 50 hectares, ...