Starting this summer, hikers on Mount Fuji’s four main trails will face a 4,000 yen ($27) entry fee to address overcrowding ...

Hikers attempting any of Mount Fuji’s four main trails will be charged an entry fee of 4,000 yen (US$27) from the summer, ...

Mount Fuji is covered in snow for most of the year, but during the summer hiking season many trudge up its steep, rocky slopes through the night to see the sunrise. The symmetrical mountain has been ...

Tanaka plays the older Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), a renowned ukiyo-e woodblock artist in the Edo Period (1603-1867), in the latter half of "Hokusai," taking over the role from Yuya Yagira ...

We observe "Red Fuji" and "Black Fuji," 2 dramatically different views of Japan's most famous mountain, captured by the artist Hokusai. What did Mount Fuji mean to the people of Edo? *"Southern ...

It also contains technical information on equipment, book and video reviews, expert advice, mountain photos, and sport climbing competitions. Disclaimer: all outdoor activities are dangerous. While ...

Mountain in Clear Weather (Red Fuji). Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) is widely considered the greatest Japanese ukiyo-e painter of all time. Although Hokusai's woodblock prints and paintings had a ...