Mount Fuji, a UNESCO World Heritage site and an icon of Japan, has put new regulations in place for climbers amid concerns about overcrowding ... told CNN Travel last year. In 2023, a volunteer ...

Japan has grand ambitions to ... who increasingly contend with problems like overcrowded public transportation services, wall-to-wall crowds at tourist sites, and excessive demand for a limited ...

Japan’s popularity as a travel destination continues to climb, as October saw the most visitors—3.31 million—for a single month, exceeding the previous record of 3.29 million set in July.