A system failure on Sunday morning caused the closure of ETC-only lanes at some toll gates on expressways in seven prefectures —Tokyo, Kanagawa, Yamanashi, Shizuoka, Aichi, Gifu and Mie. According to ...

A technical problem has shut down the electronic toll collection system on some expressways in Tokyo and six other Japanese ...

The system outage occurred around 12.30am on April 6. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) system was unusable at over 90 toll booths in seven prefectures — Tokyo, Kanagawa, ...

Shizuoka Bank, Hachijuni Bank and Yamanashi Chuo Bank will work together to draw outside talent and funding into central ...

Prospective hikers to the Japanese tourist site will have to take a class about hiking safety and local rules.

Japan’s regional bank shares jumped on optimism for industry consolidation, with one lender looking at buying a stake in a ...

Three regional banks in central Japan have agreed to form a cross-prefectural business partnership. The arrangement is the ...

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

Climbers using the four trails on Mount Fuji will be charged a fee of 4,000 yen (US$27) from this summer after a plan by the Shizuoka prefectural government was approved this week by the local ...

A UNESCO World heritage site, Mount Fuji has seen an abundance of tourists from all over the world in recent years.To bring ...

Japan's Mount Fuji introduces a £20 climbing fee and new restrictions to tackle overtourism and safety concerns.