53 posts tagged Mt. Fuji

If you want to climb Mt. Fuji, choosing the season is not so difficult. Because except for the mountain experts, Fuji is opened only in July and August for us. (So, if you aren’t an expert, you can’t see the New Year sunrise at the top of Fuji, unfortunately…) In the Fuji, you can go by car up to the 5th stage (the middle of the mountain).

Mt Fuji, Japan, is the highest mountain in Japan. It is a dormant volcano and is located near the Pacific coast of central Honshu.

The highest mountain in Japan, Mt.Fuji is 3776-meter high. Mt.Fuji, which had been a sacred mountain, appeared the present form about 10,000 years ago. More than 200,000 people climb to the top of Mt.Fuji in a year. 30% of them is foreigners. Now, Mt.fuji is a mountain which the people from the world can be friendly.

The highest mountain in Japan, Mt.Fuji is 3776-meter high. Mt.Fuji, which had been a sacred mountain, appeared the present form about 10,000 years ago. More than 200,000 people climb to the top of Mt.Fuji in a year. 30% of them is forginers. Now, Mt.fuji is a mountain which the people from the world can be friendly.

This Summer, I’d like to climb Mt. Fuji with my friends! Once I did it when I was in junior high, with my family and my father’s colleagues. It was a special experience! So, when I was in university, I wanted to try again with my friends. But, it was not realized… And 10 years have already passed.

Mt. Fuji in winter By Grace on Apr 30, 2008 in Japan | 6 Comments Just because I got some fabulous shots of Mt. Fuji in Japan from a friend, I’m posting my favorite here.

"Our way is not soft grass, it's a mountain path with lots of rocks. But it goes upward, forward, toward the sun." -- Ruth Westheimer When I looked over this month's Daring Bakers challenge, I though "Eh, no problem!

Although we don’t live so close to Mt. Fuji, on clear mornings we can see it. This is the view this morning from our stairwell.  Click the picture to see it better.

We still have 1000+ photos to go through, but thought I would post a sampling of them. IMG_1677 This is a shot of Mt Fuji on a clear day. IMG_1798 Mt Fuji sunset (David silhouetted against the water) IMG_1303 The fish market IMG_2010 a temple

Mt. Fuji as seen from my room me and Mt Fuji traditional Japanese breakfast The beauty of Mt. Fuji was just too much! I was at awe upon the sight of it during my ride in the bullet train from Kyoto to Mishima station.