This universally recognised woodblock print, which features powerful waves rendered in vibrant blue and with the majestic Mt Fuji in the background, is the work of great ukiyo-e master Katsushika ...

Last week, two prints ... woodblock print in a sale of Japanese prints and watercolors from a private collection. Bonhams’ version of The Great Wave notably depicts a smaller version of Mount ...

36 x 26 cm. (14.2 x 10.2 in.) ...

ABSTRACT: We examine the personal, historical, and political contexts of Toshi Yoshida’s woodblock print ... and includes a massive wave appearing to tower over and frame Mt. Fuji. The wave has been ...

Hokusai created the woodblock print in 1831 at the age of 71 as part of his series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji. But in some sense, he’d been working on it all of his life. In 1797, at the age of 37 ...

KUWANA, Mie -- Organizers flipped the switch on the annual major illumination event at the Nabana no Sato tourist facility here on Oct. 18, bringing to shining life an LED Mount Fuji and its ...

A controversial proposal to build a rail link and luxury resort hotel on Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji has ignited debates over environmental preservation and tourism management. The Yamanashi ...

Alpinist Ken Noguchi said tighter restrictions are needed to protect Mount Fuji from overtourism, including a much higher mandatory fee to climb the mountain. Born in Boston in 1973, Noguchi ...

KOFU—Yamanashi Governor Kotaro Nagasaki on Oct. 1 revealed that he is considering raising fees to ascend the prefecture's trail up Mount Fuji starting next summer. About 60 percent of climbers ...

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Fewer climbers tackled Mount Fuji in Japan during this year’s hiking season, preliminary figures show, after authorities introduced an entry fee and a daily cap on numbers to fight overtourism.