Cool facts about Mount Fuji
Posted on Aug 06, 2025 / Travel
Mount Fuji is Japan’s highest mountain at 3,776 meters. It's a stratovolcano that last erupted in 1707. Fuji is considered a sacred site in Shinto religion. The climbing season is limited to July and August. There are more than 200,000 climbers annually. It appears almost perfectly symmetrical and is a national symbol of Japan. It has inspired countless works of art, including Hokusai’s famous prints. On clear days, it can be seen from Tokyo over 100 km away.
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