Japan’s ukiyo-e prints received international acclaim after the country re-opened its borders in the 19th century after a period of foreign isolation. Hokusai’s 36 Views of Mount Fuji was ...
Many tourists who arrive in Japan put climbing Mount Fuji high on their list of things to do. This summer they were back in big numbers to tackle the country's most iconic peak. Often they find ...
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More than 10 times?! This is the reaction I get when I tell people how many times I’ve climbed to the summit of Japan’s highest peak. More often than not, this is followed with, “There’s a ...
In the campaign of Fuji city, located at the foot of Japan’s tallest peak, the driver’s seat side of one truck shows a print in “Fugaku Sanjurokkei” (Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji), the ...
But those living near Mount Fuji say the influx has become unsustainable, and municipal authorities are taking measures to address it. When an image of Mount Fuji appearing to sit on top of a ...
On a grey, rainy Saturday a steady stream of tour buses arrive at a base station of Japan's Mount Fuji depositing dozens of lightly dressed foreign tourists in front of souvenir shops and restaurants.