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Meet Hulda Crooks, the Canadian-born 'Grandma Whitney' who climbed Mount Fuji at 91, conquered Mount Whitney 23 times and had a mountain named after herHulda Crooks, a Canadian-born American mountaineer, achieved extraordinary climbing feats in her nineties. Crooks climbed Mount Whitney 23 ...- Earthquake today: 6.1 magnitude quake hits Japan, Meteorological Agency warns of more quakes may follow, will Mount Fuji erupt?Earthquake today: Japan is prone to quakes and tsunami. A series of quakes have hit lately, including a 7.2 magnitude quake that struck on ...
- 6.1 magnitude earthquake off northeastern coastline rattles Japan; no tsunami warning issuedNortheastern Japan felt the tremors of a magnitude-6.1 earthquake early Sunday, the latest in a string of significant seismic activity. Whi...
- A volcano that grows taller in the rain? Mount Fuji has been hiding a geological secretScientists discovered Mount Fuji's ground uplift during storms was caused by rain, not magma. Years of GPS data revealed a direct correlati...
- Japan's cherry blossom festival cancelled: Is overtourism to blame? Here's what happenedA Japanese town near Mount Fuji has cancelled its iconic cherry blossom festival due to overtourism. Badly behaved visitors caused traffic,...
- Mount Fuji cherry blossom festival cancelled due to overtourismA cherry blossom festival boasting a highly Instagrammable view of Japan's Mount Fuji has been cancelled after residents complained of over...
- Tourists hit record in Japan, despite plunge from ChinaA record number of tourists flocked to Japan last year, officials said Tuesday, despite a steep fall in Chinese visitors in December as a d...
- These international destinations are about to get costlier for touristsTravellers heading abroad in 2026 face new tourist taxes. Countries like Thailand, Japan, Norway, Greece, Italy, and Spain are implementing...
- Japan's Mount Fuji sees snow for first time this winter, 21 days later than usualMount Fuji's summit received its first winter snow on Thursday. This event occurred 21 days later than the average recorded since 1894. The...
- 102-year-old becomes oldest person to summit Mount FujiKokichi Akuzawa achieved a remarkable feat. At 102, he scaled Mount Fuji. Guinness World Records recognized his achievement. Akuzawa faced ...
- South Korea imposes new 'behaviour rules' for tourists on Jeju IslandJeju Island, grappling with increased tourist misconduct, has introduced multilingual behavioral guidelines for foreign visitors. These gui...
- Japan tourism hits record high in April as 3.9 million visitors drive 28.5% surgeThe number of foreign visitors to Japan soared 28.5 percent in April year-on-year to a record 3.91 million, official figures showed Wednesd...
- Climbing Mount Fuji in Japan will now require a $27 fee & a testStarting this summer, hikers on Mount Fuji’s four main trails will face a 4,000 yen ($27) entry fee to address overcrowding and environment...
- A trip to Italy in 2025 might not be the brightest ideaItaly’s summer 2025 tourism boom, fueled by the Jubilee Year, anticipates 35 million visitors, nearly tripling 2024's numbers. This sacred ...
- Japan lifts Mount Fuji barrier after tackling tourist overcrowdingMount Fuji’s views are once again visible after Fujikawaguchiko temporarily removed a barrier that had been installed in May to manage the ...
- Japan imposes new fees on Mount Fuji climbers to limit touristsPark rangers on Japan's Mount Fuji launched this year's climbing season before sunrise, implementing new trail fees and capping daily hiker...
- British Museum acquires 103 'lost' drawings of Japanese artist HokusaiThe black-and-white drawings were composed in 1829, when Hokusai was 70.
- Mount Fuji to be closed during this summer climbing seasonIt will be the first time the trails of the 3,776-metre volcanic mountain are closed since 1960.
- ET review: Fujifilm X-M1The third in the series of large sensor, interchangeable lens cameras from Fuji, the X-M1 offers a desirable retro design and performance t...
- Launch Pad: A look at some of the new gadgets introduced in the marketAimed at the entry-level segment, Wishtel IRA & IRA Thing Android tablets are made in India & are the world's first to support native India...
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