Every year, hundreds of thousands of tourists flock to Japan to take in the majestic views of Mount Fuji's snow-capped peak. But visitors were in for a surprise this year, as Japan's highest peak ...

KOFU—Mount Fuji donned its first snowcap this season ... said officials visually confirmed that the nation’s tallest peak was dusted with snow at 6:15 a.m. The temperature fell to minus ...

But researchers warn the placid, snow-capped mountain still holds its ... An eruption on the scale of Mount Fuji's last eruption could go on for two weeks, the panel said. One Tokyo metropolitan ...

Tokyo’s Shinjuku District skyscrapers give way to a rare winter view of Fuji from the observation deck on the Bunkyo Civic Center. Gilles Mingasson Snow-covered Mount Fuji peaks from behind a ...

Japanese authorities have issued guidance on how the public should respond if the famous Mount Fuji volcano, near Tokyo, were to erupt. Experts recommend sheltering at home and maintaining a two ...

All residents in the zone from Mount Fuji to Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, just west of Tokyo, should evacuate in the event of a major volcanic eruption at Japan’s tallest peak, an expert ...

Japan is experiencing an unprecedentedly warm fall. Weather officials say most of the snow on the summit of Mount Fuji has now melted away. The Meteorological Agency on Wednesday said most of the ...