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View Mount Fuji Shape Gif. Mount fuji is the tallest mountain in japan, standing at 3,776 meters (12,380 feet). It is an active volcano, sitting on a triple junction of tectonic activity:

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Although you can climb mount fuji in one day and it is not a technical climb, i do recommend having some hiking experience and have climbed some mountains with a cumulative drop of at least 2,000m. The process of forming the mountain that we know today as mount fuji began several hundred thousand years ago with the eruptions of the mount hakone and mount komitake volcanoes. It is hard to imagine mt fuji as a violent, erupting volcano, causing havoc and destroying the surrounding areas.

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One day, mount hoei erupts from the side of mount fuji and strikes a quiet village. The process of forming the mountain that we know today as mount fuji began several hundred thousand years ago with the eruptions of the mount hakone and mount komitake volcanoes. Mount fuji is a symbol of japan. Fuji has a very distinctive cone shape, which is very unusual for a volcano.