Strong ties in agriculture between Japan and Iowa trace back to 1960 and the “Iowa Hog Lift” — a rescue effort following ...

The fee will be merged with a separate voluntary charge for conservation cooperation. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The memorial ceremony was attended by 60 people, including executives of the company and officials of the transport ministry ...

The hope here is that badly behaved foreign tourists have learned their lesson and there will be no need to block views of ...

Tourists flocking to the Lawson Kawaguchiko Ekimae convenience store in Fujikawaguchiko Town, Yamanashi Prefecture, for the ...

The prefectural government of Yamanashi plans to raise the entry fee for Mount Fuji climbers from the current ¥2,000 to ...

Yamanashi Prefecture has abandoned plans for a Mount Fuji railway line and is instead considering a rubber-tired tram system ...

As 2024 has seen record-breaking visitor numbers, the iconic mountain is struggling to balance tourism with preservation. In ...

A central Japan town plans to put up new fences along a road in front of a Lawson convenience store offering scenic views of ...

Shizuoka Prefecture, one of the two gateways to Mount Fuji, is planning to introduce a new fee structure ranging between ...

The new fences, scheduled to be installed in December, will be the first on the convenience store side of the road.