Shizuoka is home to Mount Fuji, an icon of Japan’s natural beauty. While the mountain is visible throughout most of Shizuoka Prefecture, it is best experienced by visiting towns like Gotemba and ...

Enjoy delicious, world-class seafood and winding trails through stunning nature in an under-the-radar Japanese city with ...

The Chinese student, who lives in Japan was fist rescued by helicopter on Tuesday, after he was unable to descend. According ...

TOKYO -- A growing number of municipalities in Japan are introducing lodging taxes as overseas tourists continue to flood ...

On Saturday, he returned to the mountain’s Fujinomiya trail about 3,000 meters (nearly 10,000 feet) above sea level to look for his cell phone and other belongings left behind, Shizuoka ...

The 27-year-old man was first rescued on Tuesday after falling ill, Shizuoka prefectural police told CNN on Monday. He had to be rescued again on Saturday after returning to the mountain to ...

The map below shows the location of Shizuoka and Istanbul. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance ...