Lake Kawaguchi- accessible and commercialized.The Japanese call the mountain Fuji-yama or Fuji-san and it is considered a sacred mountain because the climbing of it is a religious practice. ![]() Fuji is famous for its perfectly symmetrical cone. (Fuji consists of 3 different volcanoes) Mt. Fuji is not only a single structure, the volcano is actually a group of "superposed" cones. Fuji at sunrise from Lake Kawaguchi Elevation: 3,776 meters (12,388 feet) Type: Stratovolcano (dormant) Easiest Route: Hike Last eruption: 1707 Location: Honshu, Japan First ascent: 663 by an anonymous monk Coordinates: 35☂2′N,138☄4′E Temperature: -18 to +8 degrees Celsius
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