FUJIYOSHIDA, Yamanashi Prefecture--Visitors to a popular viewing spot for Mount Fuji could face being slapped with an entrance fee as city officials tackle issues related to overtourism. Foreign ...
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - “Sister cities” are partnerships between two cities anywhere in the world. The goal is to share cultures. Sioux City has three sister cities. Lake Charles, Louisiana, Gjilan, ...
A delegation of Yamanashi City officials will visit Sioux City next week to formally tie the sister city relationship between the two communities a half world apart. The Japanese group had to ...
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) -The city of Sioux City celebrated 20 years of friendship with their sister city of Yamanashi, Japan Thursday afternoon. Delegates from Yamanashi came out to Sioux City and began ...
Mayor Karen Van De Steeg will lead a Sioux City delegation to Japan to promote cultural ties with the city's sister city, Yamanashi City, as well as promoting Sioux City markets overseas. While the ...
The Yamanashi prefectural government is pushing ahead with plans to build a railroad up Mount Fuji despite sharp opposition from a city at the base of Japan’s highest peak. The prefectural government ...
YAMANASHI -- A police raid this year at the home of Yamanashi Mayor Seiki Mochizuki, who is suspected of illicitly helping a person gain employment, uncovered a memo bearing a cash amount and the name ...
During my years in Japan, I have climbed Mount Fuji, camped alongside her lakes and marveled at the dramatic scenery of the Kofu Basin that surrounds Yamanashi Prefecture’s capital city. However, ...