were identified as residing in hazard zones where lava flows could reach within three hours of an eruption. Hikers at Mount Fuji’s fifth station or higher will be instructed to descend from ...

As grasslands get abandoned, controlled burning is discussed as a labor-saving method of keeping forests at bay. A Kobe University research team found that this method results in higher biodiversity ...

A revised hazard map for volcanic Mount Fuji in central Japan suggests the volume of lava flow from a major eruption would likely be double that of previous estimates. The updated finding was ...

Last week, the Japanese government revised its volcanic hazard map for Mount Fuji for the first time in 17 years. This comes as new data shows that lava flows from a major eruption could spread as ...

It appears that these magma bodies exist beneath volcanoes over their whole lifetime, not just during an active state.' ...

LAVATECH, which boasts a high far-infrared effect, is made by using special technology to finely crush lava rock found in the ground around Mt. Fuji for weaving into fibers. This press release ...

There are many alternative ways to experience central Japan’s sacred peak without the crowds, from hiking its sister summits to touring vineyards on the mountain’s slopes.

As a part of the Arakura Sengen Shrine, founded in 705, the land surrounding the pagoda was once covered in lava from the legendary volcanic eruption of Mount Fuji in 807. So not only will you be ...

Fuji. The five lakes were formed by Mt. Fuji's repeated volcanic eruptions, when lava flows blocked rivers or split existing lakes. In times past, and still today, the lakes are an essential part ...

Oeko-Tex’s annual update gives organic cotton a certification of its own while infrared tech heats up Messe Frankfurt’s ...

Since ancient times, the lava rock formed beneath Mt. Fuji has been carefully protected from changes in surface temperature and weathering. LAVATECH is made by weaving this high-quality ...

LAVATECH, which boasts a high far-infrared effect, is made by using special technology to finely crush lava rock found in the ground around Mt. Fuji for weaving into fibers. This press release ...