42+ Mount Fuji A Volcano PNG. It's on the back of the ¥1000 bill, on the first page of a japan google image search and is an almost perfectly symmetrical volcano neatly covered in snow in the winter months. The monument of mt.fuji climbing by sir rutherford alcock.
Some people believe that mount fuji is named after the buddhist goddess of fire called fuchi.
Visible from tokyo on a clear day, the mountain is located to the west of tokyo on the main island honshu. The current volcano, which erupted about ten thousand years ago, covers two older volcanos, komitake fuji and old fuji. Fuji during fall that people will see next autumn, or will the volcano erupt as experts predict? It stands on the border between yamanashi and shizuoka prefectures and can mount fuji is one of japan's three holy mountains along with the two other mountains named mount tate and mount haku.