43+ Mount Fujis Age Images. From 8000 to 4500 years ago, fuji's activity was mainly explosive before another effusive cycle took place between 4500 to 3000 years ago. The mountain contributes to japan's physical, cultural, and spiritual geography.
Its explosive eruption in 1883 was one of the most catastrophic in history, throwing into the air nearly five cubic miles of rock fragments along with large quantities of ash that fell over an area of some 300,000 square miles. Mount fuji (富士山, fujisan, japanese: The age of fuji is disputed, but it seems to have formed during the past 2.6 million years on a base dating from up to 65 million years ago;
Contemporary reports suggest that at this eruption, coal and ash flew out of the summit like rain.
Dragon climbing mount fuji, also rendered in the west as dragon flying over mount fuji or the dragon of smoke escaping from mount fuji, was completed by hokusai in the year 1849. Mount fuji (富士山, fujisan, japanese: Fuji into the current mt. At 3,776 meters, mount fuji is the highest mountain in japan.