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Mount Fuji

Mount Fuji
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About Mount Fuji

Mount Fuji is an active stratovolcano located on the Japanese island of Honshu, with a summit elevation of 3,776.24ย m. It is the highest mountain in Japan, the second-highest volcano on any Asian island, and the seventh-highest peak of an island on Earth. Mount Fuji last erupted from 1707 to 1708.

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There is a vending machine at the summit of Mount Fuji.

from NSTAAF International Factball: Greece v Japan, 2014-06-24 at 00:10:03 ยท read transcript

Other times Mount Fuji came up

  1. That's why he's never allowed to take it out anymore. There was... The tallest building ever envisioned was the X-Ced 4,000. It was going to be in Tokyo, and it was going to be four kilometers high. Pretty much in the shape of Mount Fuji. and it would be able to accommodate between half a million and one million people. Wow. They did the kind of plans for this. Yeah.

    No Such Thing As A Communist Caterpillar, 2017-08-04 ยท listen

  2. People will know it. It's on my jumper. It's on your jumper. It's around. It comes from a set of paintings called, I think it's called 36 views of Mount Fuji. There's actually 46 views of Mount Fuji. in that set because he did 36 and they were so popular he did another 10 but he didn't change the name. That's great. Too much effort. Did he run out of energy just to the end?

    No Such Thing As Monet's Bog Cottons, 2024-03-14 ยท listen

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Coordinates: 35.3608, 138.7275

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