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Mount Fuji as seen from the air and from the window of a bullet train, 2014 Fuji in early summer seen from the International Space Station (May 2001) Mount Fuji is a very distinctive feature of the geography of Japan. It stands 3,776.24 m (12,389 ft) tall and is located near the Pacific coast of central Honshu, just southwest of Tokyo.
The Asagiri Plateau (朝霧高原, Asagiri Kōgen) is located at the southwest base of Mount Fuji in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. The Asagiri Plateau is richly utilized for its pastureland and many dairy farms are situated along it. The elevation of the plateau is generally around 800 m (2,625 ft) or 900 m (2,953 ft).
Mount Fuji (富士山), Mount Haku (白山) (The White Mountain) known for its UNESCO World Heritage Site, Shirakawa-gō 白川郷, and; Mount Tate (立山) ('standing mountain') known for its onsen 温泉 (Hot springs) and the cobalt blue waters of Mikurigaike みくりが池.
Aokigahara is located near Mount Fuji, in Yamanashi Prefecture. Aokigahara has been referred to in numerous forms of entertainment and documentary media, including anime and manga , films , literature , music lyrics and video games ; a drama - mystery film, The Sea of Trees (2015), takes place in the forest, as does American screenwriter Jason ...
A crowd-control gate was installed halfway up Japan's Mount Fuji on Monday ahead of the July 1 start of this year's climbing season, but the governor of Yamanashi, one of the two prefectures that ...
It is a park with a panoramic view of Fujiyoshida city and Mount Fuji, and is famous for its photographs of the five-storied pagoda (a pagoda for the war dead (忠霊塔, Chūrei-tō), not a stupa), cherry blossoms, and Mount Fuji. [1] It was ranked 10th among the "100 Views with Mount Fuji" announced by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment.
The earliest geologically known volcano was Mount Komitake (小御岳火山, small mountain volcano) that became active 700,000 years ago. Another volcano to the south-east of Mount Fuji—known as Mount Ashitaka (愛鷹山) —was also highly active throughout the period. The peak of Komitake is about 2,300 meters (7,500 ft) above sea-level on ...
Mount Fuji is the Chūbu region's most famous landmark. Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama in Chūbu Central Nagoya. The Chūbu region (中部地方, Chūbu-chihō), Central region, or Central Japan (中部日本, Chūbu-nihon) is a region in the middle of Honshū, Japan's main island.