“I think I made use of my strength that I developed while climbing mountains, streams and rocks,” Futagami said. It was his second time to climb Japan’s highest peak after the Yamanashi ...

With little information to go by, the Austrians Albert Leichtfried, Markus Bendler and photographer Hermann Erber travelled to Japan in search of the country's ice climbing potential. Apart from ...

Hikers are making the scenic trek to marvel at the breathtaking mountain views and diverse vegetation on Mount Norikuradake in the Northern Japan Alps, as the summer climbing season arrives ...

There are religions that put their believers' faith to the test with harsh trials. On a mountain in Japan, that test is not ...

(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Miho Nonaka won her second boulder Japan Cup in sport climbing on Sunday as Sorato Anraku became the youngest winner in the men's event. Nonaka, the Tokyo Olympics silver ...

Interest in climbing Mt. Fuji is soaring. But experts say only highly skilled and well-prepared hikers should attempt to scale Japan's iconic peak off-season. The four trails leading to the summit ...

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 launch day in Japan sees PC gamers jumping over the fence of a next-door kindergarten to get their new ...

Our cyclist climbs the Kii Mountains in western Japan, and encounters the culture that developed on the secluded slopes. Artisans work with rare black bamboo, and make pigment using an old method.

There are two well-known climbing hydrangeas, namely Japanese climbing hydrangeas, Hydrangea anomala, and standard climbing hydrangeas, Hydrangea petiolaris. Both can fill garden walls and fences ...

There are two well-known vining hydrangeas, Hydrangea anomala, also known as the Japanese climbing hydrangea, and Hydrangea petiolaris, both of which are commonly referred to as climbing hydrangeas.