Fuji

Mount Fuji, Japanese Fuji-san, additionally spelled Fujisan, additionally known as Fujiyama or Fuji no Yama, maximum mountain in Japan. It rises to 3,776 meters close to the Pacific Ocean coast in Yamanashi and Shizuoka ken (prefectures) of primary Honshu, approximately 60 miles (one hundred km) west of the Tokyo-Yokohama metropolitan area. It is a volcano that has been dormant because its final eruption, in 1707, however, continues to be commonly categorized as energetic by geologists. The mountain is an important characteristic of Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park (1936), and it's far from the center of a UNESCO World Heritage site-specific in 2013.

Mount Fuji, with its sleek conical form, has come to be well-known for the duration of the arena and is taken into consideration the sacred image of Japan. Among Japanese people, there's an experience of private identity with the mountain, and every summertime season hundreds of Japanese climb the shrine on its peak. Its photo has been reproduced in endless instances in Japanese art, possibly no extra famously than withinside the collection of woodblock prints Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji through Hokusai, which have been firstly posted between 1826 and 1833.

Height: 3,776 meters

Location: Yamanashi