Mount Fuji

Japan's highest peak, whose perfect cone is an enduring symbol of the nation.

Mount Fuji-About this place

About Mount Fuji

At 3,776 metres, Mount Fuji is one of the world's few freestanding peaks. It is visible year-round; the climbing season runs from early July to early September.

Five lakes viewpoints: Lake Kawaguchi, Lake Yamanaka, Lake Sai, Lake Motosu and Lake Shoji
Climbing: The Yoshida Trail, the most popular, takes 6–8 hours to the summit
Nearby: Fuji-Q Highland and the Oshino Hakkai springs