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KOFU: Traffic accidents caused by rental cars driven by foreign tourists have been rapidly increasing in areas of Yamanashi ...
Straddling Saijo and Kumakogen in Ehime Prefecture, Mt. Ishizuchi is the highest mountain in western Japan, standing at 6,503 feet above sea level.
Climbing Mt. Fuji has always been on my Japan bucket list. And finally, on August 8 this year (about 2 weeks ago), I made ...
Kokichi Akuzawa is an experienced climber who trained for his journey up the mountain by walking for one hour every morning ...
This story originally appeared in Volume 30 of Road & Track.
Nick Selby, who reached the summit of Mount Everest on May 15, went viral on TikTok for images of his pinky finger, which suffered from severe frostbite during the journey.
An exhibit at the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum in Hachioji, a western Tokyo suburb not far from Yokota Air Base, revives the first ...
These are the bones of the 2025 Burning Man temple, the Temple of the Deep. Behind the titular Man, it will be the second most significant structure on the playa this year, as well as the last to burn ...
A cancer patient climbs Japan’s tallest mountain alone, with no gear and no protection—just a livestream and thousands watching. What unfolds is raw, real, and heartbreaking ...