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Crowd control at Japan's Mount Fuji as hiking season begins
AFP News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMount Fuji's summer climbing season began on Monday with new crowd control measures to combat...
Super-aged Japan now has 9 million vacant homes. And that’s a problem
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe number of vacant houses in Japan has surged to a record high of nine million – more than enough...
New tourist tax and higher transport costs: How Japan is planning to combat overtourism
Euronews via Yahoo News· 9 months agoInternational tourists have been flocking back to Japan with visitor numbers nearly reaching...
Japan earthquake: Passenger plane crashes in flames in Tokyo after colliding with aid aircraft
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJapan was struck by a series of powerful earthquakes on Monday that have left at least 48 people...
South Korea, Japan grapple with heavy snow chaos, delays
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrigid winter weather gripped East Asia for the second straight day on Wednesday, causing several...
Japan eager to welcome tourists from abroad amid cheap yen
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt's hard to tell from his serious demeanor, but Akky International Corp. Chief Executive Hideyuki...
Daihatsu shuts down all car manufacturing factories in Japan amid safety probe
Sky News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCar manufacturer Daihatsu has shut down all four of its factories in Japan while transport ministry...
UN expert says Japan should do more for Fukushima evacuees
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA United Nations human rights expert urged Japan's government on Friday to provide evacuees from the...
Japan may take China to WTO over Fukushima-driven seafood import ban
Reuters via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Japan threatened on Tuesday to take China to the World Trade Organization (WTO) to...
Mt. Fuji no more: Japanese town erects huge black screen to deter crowds of selfie-seeking tourists
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA town is Japan has got so fed up with tourists that they have built a huge fence blocking the view...