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Japan's Mount Fuji Has Now Remained Snowless for the Longest Time in Its 130-Year Record
The Kofu Local Meteorological Office has kept a record of the first snowfall on Mount Fuji each year since it was established in 1894. The volcano—a 12,388-foot-high peak—is considered one of ...
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Tucked Away In The Southern Alps Is One Of Japan's Tallest Mountains Promising Scenic, Thrilling Trails
If you're up for a challenge, hike to the top of this tall mountain in Japan for stunning views of Mount Fuji, serene nature, ...
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Mt. Fuji finally has its iconic snowcap, latest ever in 130 years
KOFU—Mount Fuji donned its first snowcap this season on Nov. 7, the latest in 130 years. The Kofu Local Meteorological Office, which makes the annual official announcement, said officials ...
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2024 may tie for record of latest snowcap on Mt. Fuji’s summit
KOFU—There is still no sign of snow atop Mount Fuji here after two predicted observation days in October yielded nothing. If snow is observed on the mountaintop on Oct. 26, the next potential ...
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Yellow sand from continental Asia causes poor visibility in Japan
Seasonal yellow sand from continental Asia reached Japan on March 25, causing poor visibility in places like Tokyo and ...