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Japan blocks iconic Mt Fuji view to deter tourists
BBC via Yahoo News· 57 minutes 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...
Swarmed with tourists, Japan town blocks off viral view of Mt. Fuji
NBC NEWS· 55 minutes agoJapan’s majestic Mt. Fuji was some 700,000 years in the making, but on one sultry May morning, it...
Japan's new whaling mothership sets sail on first hunt
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe chef fires up the grill and bastes a chunky whale steak, a Japanese delicacy that could soon...
Carlyle Raises $2.8 Billion for Largest Japan Buyout Fund
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 3 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Carlyle Group Inc. raised 430 billion yen ($2.8 billion) for its fifth Japan buyout...
Japan blocks iconic Mount Fuji view to stop bad behaviour by tourists
The Independent via Yahoo News· 27 minutes agoResidents and businesses in Fujikawaguchiko have been frustrated for years because of tourists who...
China rebukes South Korea, Japan lawmakers visiting Taiwan - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 1 hour 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· 8 hours agoJapan is still grappling with the fallout of the graft-stained and pandemic-delayed Tokyo 2020...
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...
China's embassy in Japan says it opposes Japanese lawmakers visiting Taiwan
Reuters via AOL· 7 hours agoChina's embassy in Japan on Tuesday said it firmly opposes Japanese lawmakers visiting Taiwan and...
Japan imposes new rules to climb Mt. Fuji to fight overtourism, littering
Los Angeles Times· 17 hours agoThe Yamanashi prefecture said in a statement via the Foreign Press Center of Japan on Monday it...