Gunung Fuji

Gunung Fuji 

Mount Fuji is Japan's highest mountain, located on the border of Shizuoka and Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo. Mount Fuji is located near the Pacific coast of central Honshu. Fuji surrounded by three cities: Gotemba (east), Fuji-Yoshida (north) and Fujinomiya (southwest). 3776 m high mountain is surrounded by five lakes are also Kawaguchi, Yamanaka, Sai, Motosu and Shoji.

Gunung Fuji

Mount Fuji is a well-known symbol of Japan and is often depicted in art and photographs, as well as visited by mountain climbers and tourists.

Mount Fuji is a volcano which is still active despite having a low probability eruption, Fuji last erupted in 1707. There are five lakes around Fuji, the Lake Kawaguchi, Lake Yamanaka, Lake Sai, Lake Shoji and Lake Motosu.

Gunung Fuji

Gunung Fuji

Approximately 200,000 people climb Mount Fuji every year, 30% of them foreigners. Deadlines are the most popular for climbers is from July 1 to August 27. Climbing can take from 3 to 7 hours while decreasing the mountain reaches about 2 to 5 hours.