41+ Is Mount Fuji Active Or Dormant Or Extinct Background. Mount fuji probaly can still erupt. It is only 100 kilometers (62 miles) from tokyo, japan's capital and largest city.
Mount fuji is still considered an active volcano. It is only 100 kilometers (62 miles) from tokyo, japan's capital and largest city. The current volcano, which erupted about ten thousand years ago, covers two older volcanos, komitake fuji and old fuji.
Dormancy is often a retrospective term;
During the summer, climbing or visiting mount fuji from tokyo or the surrounding area is as easy as getting on the right bus at shinjuku. Mount fuji has been deemed a unesco world cultural heritage site and is considered sacred by the people of japan. Is it active or extinct? It is dormat now, but scientists consider it active.