Aokigahara Forest — also called Jukai, the Sea of Trees — sprawls for 12sq miles around Mount Fuji. Parts of it may be a millennium old. It sprouted after Fuji’s last major eruption in 864 ...

Lake Saiko is located north of Mt. Fuji and is known as the wildest and most natural of the five lakes. Lake Saiko is ...

Straddling the municipalities of Fuji-Kawaguchiko and Narusawa, Aokigahara is a sprawling old-growth forest covering approximately 3,000 hectares at the base of Mount Fuji. While the area is a ...

A Chinese national had to be rescued for the second time in four days after experiencing sickness Getty A student from China was rescued twice from Japan’s Mount Fuji in just four days after he ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's Mount Fuji finally got its trademark snowcap early on Wednesday, more than a month after it normally would and after setting a record for the most-delayed snowfall in 130 years.

Mount Fuji, the country’s tallest summit, is revered for its snowy peak. A snowfall reported on Wednesday ended its longest snowless period in 130 years. By Yan Zhuang and Hisako Ueno Hisako ...