FUJI-YOSHIDA, Yamanashi Prefecture—Restrictions on private vehicles on the roads to Mount Fuji during the climbing season may soon be expanded to include large tour buses and taxis. Authorities ...

Rain fell from April 8 to 9 on Mount Fuji, the nation's highest peak at 3,776 meters. Heavy rainfall of 23 millimeters in total was recorded during the period from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. on April 9.

The snow-capped peak of Japan’s Mount Fuji has finally formed ... across Japan this summer and autumn have contributed to the delayed snowfall on Fuji’s peak, its meteorological office said.

Weather officials say most of the snow on the summit of Mount Fuji has now melted away ... The ancient capital of Kyoto — known for its beautiful autumn colors — is also feeling the impact ...