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Japan blocks iconic Mt Fuji view to deter tourists
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThey huddle on a pavement opposite a convenience store - but this is no ordinary store. Rising behind it is Japan's highest summit, the majestic Mount...
Japan's new whaling mothership sets sail on first hunt
AFP via Yahoo News· 26 minutes agoThe chef fires up the grill and bastes a chunky whale steak, a Japanese delicacy that could soon...
Swarmed with tourists, Japan town blocks off viral view of Mt. Fuji
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoJapan's majestic Mt. Fuji was some 700,000 years in the making, but on one sultry May morning, it...
Climbing limits are being set on Mount Fuji to fight crowds and littering
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 1 hour agoTOKYO (AP) — Those who want to climb one of the most popular trails on Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji...
China rebukes South Korea, Japan lawmakers visiting Taiwan
Reuters· 2 hours agoTaiwan President Lai Ching-te, who won a January election, was officially sworn in on Monday. China...
Japan wrestles with legacy of graft-stained Games in Paris warning
AFP via Yahoo Sports· 5 hours agoJapan is still grappling with the fallout of the graft-stained and pandemic-delayed Tokyo 2020...
Tales of the Rays to end service on July 23 in Japan
Gematsu· 1 hour agoTales of the Rays will end service on July 23 in Japan after over seven years of operation, Bandai Namco announced.
China's embassy in Japan says it opposes Japanese lawmakers visiting Taiwan
Reuters via AOL· 4 hours agoChina's embassy in Japan on Tuesday said it firmly opposes Japanese lawmakers visiting Taiwan and...
Japan grappling with invasive raccoon population
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJapan's invasive raccoon problem has worsened over the last decade despite efforts to eradicate the species. Raccoons are not native to Japan and arrived...
Japan imposes new rules to climb Mt. Fuji to fight overtourism, littering
Los Angeles Times· 14 hours agoThe Yamanashi prefecture said in a statement via the Foreign Press Center of Japan on Monday it...