The latest development involves new 80cm-high fences and planned pedestrian crossings, following failed attempts with black ...

FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture—A large black plastic sheet was installed in front of a Lawson convenience store here to block views of Mount Fuji and prevent ill-mannered tourists from ...

In April, a Lawson convenience store in the town of Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, made news around Japan after tourists descended upon the area in great numbers to snap a photo of it looming ...

The unique view of "Mount Fuji Lawson" made it a popular photo spot for tourists A barrier that was erected to block a popular view of Mount Fuji has been taken down after successfully deterring ...

As of May 27, about 10 holes had been found in a large black plastic sheet that was placed in front of a Lawson convenience store less than a week ago to block the view of Mount Fuji, according to ...

New fences were erected Tuesday to prevent jaywalking in front of a convenience store in Yamanashi Prefecture that has become a popular spot for photographing Mount Fuji. The site in ... mountain ...

A group of tourists wheel their bulky luggage and wind their way through the crowds in search of the perfect shot. They huddle on a pavement opposite a convenience store - but this is no ordinary ...

TOKYO, Dec 2 — Tourists flocking to the Lawson Kawaguchiko Ekimae convenience store in Fujikawaguchiko Town, Yamanashi Prefecture, for the perfect shot of Mount Fuji have left the town no choice ...

A central Japan town plans to put up new fences along a road in front of a Lawson convenience store offering scenic views of Mt. Fuji, local authorities said Friday, aiming to prevent people from ...

Fuji. The site in Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, has drawn many foreign tourists seeking to capture images of the iconic mountain perching above the Lawson convenience store. The town ...