Japan’s hometown tax system allows taxpayers to donate to regional municipalities in exchange for tax deductions and return ...

Snow fell on central Tokyo and the mountainous areas in the surrounding Kanto region in eastern Japan on March 19. As ...

A rapidly intensifying low-pressure system was unleashing heavy snow and strong winds across much of Japan, stretching from ...

Starting with the new tourist season, accessing the trails leading to Mount Fuji will cost 4,000 yen (about $27). The ...

Beginning in the new tourist season, accessing the trails leading to Mount Fuji will cost 4,000 yen (approximately CAD 39).

Minami Alps City, Yamanashi Prefecture. We have three large public baths: Oiwa open-air bath, Rooftop open-air bath, Observation large bath. While there are many circulatory hot spring inns, this is ...

Square Enix will sell the Dragon Quest Zipang line of merchandise based on traditional Japanese crafts in late August 2025 in Japan.

A new model of ownership is allowing middle-class families and wealthy vacationers alike to buy a piece of alluring ...

Japan’s Yamanashi prefectural government, which oversees hiking activities at the UNESCO World Heritage site, deemed it necessary to introduce the toll to protect the environment. It also ...

In addition to the fee, climbers will also be required to make a reservation via the official Mt Fuji climbing site. The ...