View Mount Fuji 1707 PNG. On december 16, 1707, scientists recorded the last confirmed eruption of mount fuji, japan's highest point. The hōei eruption of mount fuji (hōei dai funka) started on december 16, 1707 (23rd day of the 11th month of the year hōei 4) and ended about january 1, 1708 (9th day of the 12th month of the year hōei 4) during the edo period.
Mount fuji can be seen from countless points in the surrounding regions, seemingly assuming a different character from each perspective.
It last erupted in 1707 and is now dormant. The last recorded eruption of mount fuji was on december 16, 1707. Today, mount fuji is considered an active, but low risk volcano with the last recorded eruption starting on december 16, 1707 and ending on january 1, 1708 in the midst of the edo period. It last erupted in 1707 and is now dormant.