Mount Fuji, the tallest peak in Japan with a height of 3,776 meters (12,389 feet), is an active stratovolcano that last ...

The 3,776-meter-high mountain, Japan’s tallest peak ... the World Heritage listing is disaster prevention at Mount Fuji, an active volcano. The Sept. 27, 2014, eruption of Mount Ontake, which ...

One of the most iconic active volcanoes in the ... the first snowfall on Mount Fuji every year -- a marker that winter has ...

It coincides with the day Japan’s first volcano observatory was set up in 1911 on Mount Asamayama, which straddles Gunma and Nagano prefectures. The Sekotsuji district of Fuji in Shizuoka ...

Mount Fuji is many things to Japan – including, it's sometimes forgotten, the nation's largest active volcano. The last eruption was more than three centuries ago, but with every passing year ...

Japan's iconic Mount Fuji has been silent ... Yamanashi and Shizuoka -- core members of the Mt. Fuji Volcano Disaster Management Conference -- was held on the assumption that large amounts of ...

Mount Fuji is one of the iconic symbols of Japan, a source of inspiration for artists for centuries and a can't-miss destination for modern-day tourists. It is also an active volcano.

It appears that these magma bodies exist beneath volcanoes over their whole lifetime, not just during an active state.' ...

Authorities in Japan have put up a barrier in front of ... The view shows a common Japanese shop called Lawson, with the famous Mount Fuji volcano peaking over in the background.

Kyoto authorities announced Tuesday plans to hike lodging taxes, as Japan's ancient capital seeks ... ride away from Tokyo -- with a view of Mount Fuji on the way -- is famed for its kimono ...