Two women working at a so-called girls' bar in Hamamatsu, central Japan, were fatally stabbed early Sunday, with a man ...

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The climbing season on Mount Fuji kicked off on July 1 with the opening of the Yoshida trail in Yamanashi Prefecture.

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Japan on Tuesday declared the start of Mount Fuji's climbing season amid efforts to ease overcrowding and the impact on the ...

Japan’s Nikkei business daily reported that the mission aims to extract 35 tonnes of mud from the sea floor over around three weeks. Each tonne is expected to contain around two kilograms (4.4 pounds) ...

Last year, Japan started collecting entry fees of ¥2,000 (£10) per head from people climbing the famous volcano to limit the ...

July 1 (UPI) -- Mt. Fuji's climbing season started with an increased fee to prevent over-tourism and dangerous climbs on ...

TOKYO, July 6 (Xinhua) -- Two women working at a so-called girls' bar in Hamamatsu City in central Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture were fatally stabbed early Sunday, with a man arrested at the scene, ...