The lake is situated 13 kilometers northeast of the summit of Mount Fuji. Debris from past eruptions came down in the lake. The scientists first applied carbon dating to sedimentary specimens ...

which fits with the unparalleled view of Mount Fuji, reflecting perfectly on the icy sheen of Lake Kawaguchiko. While this image is the stuff of photographers and Instagrammers' dreams ...

the most among the municipalities around Mount Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture, according to the town government and the local tourism association. The town hosts Lake Kawaguchiko, Lake Motosuko ...

Japan's Mount Fuji, snowless for the longest since records ... first snowfall is likely to be pushed back to November". At Lake Kawaguchi, a favourite viewing spot for the volcano, French visitor ...

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 ...

A hotel near Lake Kawaguchi said it is almost fully booked ... There has also been a growing number of tourists near a spot where Mount Fuji appears to be perched on the roof of a convenience ...

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.