Mount Fuji

Mount Fuji, located on Honshu Island, is the highest mountain in Japan at

3,776.24 m and a base diameter of almost 50
Mt Fuji is one of the world's best known
mountains and Japan's top attraction. Fuji is
part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park and is
surrounded by five lakes. Although Mt Fuji is
still an active volcano you cant visit japan
without seeing Mt Fuji.
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FACTS

How to get there

You can get to Mount Fuji from Tokyo
or surrounding towns. You can drive
to the surrounding towns or you can
even walk. All of these ways will take
you to Mt Fuji. Fuji is the largest
mountain in Japan and is hard to miss
and can be seen from many angles.

Mount Fuji is the most climbed

mountain in the world with over
100,000 people trekking to the
summit every year.
Mount Fuji is a volcanic mountain
that is actually three separate
volcanoes, one on top of the
other.
The first person to climb
mountain Fuji was a monk in the
year 663. The name of the monk
is not known, and he is referred
to as an anonymous monk.
Mt Fuji is still an active volcano.
The last eruption of this volcano
started in December of 1707 and