Mt. Fuji
Sacred Japanese volcano
Mt.
Fuji is Japan's highest mountain, a dormant volcano rising southwest of Tokyo.
Its symmetrical snow-capped cone is iconic in Japanese art and culture, appearing in countless woodblock prints and photographs.
The mountain is sacred in Shinto tradition and draws millions of climbers and pilgrims annually: We watched the sunrise from the summit of Mt. Fuji.
- JapanEast Asian archipelago nation
- volcanoEarth's fiery vent
- summitPeak or diplomatic gathering
- snowFrozen crystalline precipitation
- snow capFrozen mountain summit covering
sacred · Shinto · pilgrimage · cherry · blossom · Hokusai · woodblock · volcanic ash · dormant · cone · shrine · climbing · climbing season · sunrise · Tokyo · bullet train · lake · reflection
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