According to the most recent study, the elevation is approximately 3776 meters. It is the highest mountain in Japan and about 500 meters higher then the second highest mountain in Japan. However, paradoxically, the mountain is the second most climbed mountain in Japan after mount Takao in Tokyo, with over 300000 people visiting the summit annually. read more
Mount Fuji (富士山, Fujisan, IPA: ( listen)), located on Honshu Island, is the highest mountain in Japan at 3,776.24 m (12,389 ft). An active stratovolcano that last erupted in 1707–08, Mount Fuji lies about 100 kilometres (60 mi) south-west of Tokyo, and can be seen from there on a clear day. read more
Mount Fuji is a symbol of Japan. The mountain contributes to Japan's physical, cultural, and spiritual geography. Mount Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan, standing at 3,776 meters (12,380 feet). read more