A Japanese panel of experts issued guidance to greater Tokyo residents on Friday in the event Mount Fuji erupts, telling them ...

FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi -- The prefectural government here has launched suicide prevention patrols with speaker- and infrared camera-equipped drones above Aokigahara Forest, a "sea of trees" at ...

Straddling the municipalities of Fuji-Kawaguchiko and Narusawa, Aokigahara is a sprawling old-growth forest covering approximately 3,000 hectares at the base of Mount Fuji. While the area is a ...

Hitoshi Sakio, a professor of forest ecology at Niigata University’s Sado Island Center for Ecological Sustainability, started an on-site survey along a section of Mount Fuji’s timberline ...

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

Shizuoka is home to three of Mount Fuji’s four main climbing trails – Fujinomiya, Subashiri, and Gotemba. The entry fee will charged from this summer after local authorities passed a bill on ...

Aokigahara Forest, at Mount Fuji's base, offers eerie beauty, silent atmosphere, myths, caves, and stunning views of Fuji's peak.

The majority of the story is set in and around the Aokigahara Forest, a forest at the northwest base of Mount Fuji in Japan known as a popular destination for suicide. Sara Price (Natalie Dormer ...

An immersive exhibition by leading international artist Hrair Sarkissian, comprising photography, moving image, sound and installation work opens at Wolverhampton Art Gallery on Saturday, 29 March.