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🗻 Mount Fuji – Japa

🗻 Mount Fuji – Japan’s Iconic Peak 🇯🇵 📍 Location: Honshu Island, straddling Shizuoka & Yamanashi prefectures 🌟 Famous For: Snow-capped peak, sacred mountain, UNESCO World Heritage Site 🌏 🗓️ Best Time to Visit: July – September for climbing ⛏️; April – May for cherry blossoms 🌸; autumn 🍁 for colorful foliage ⸻ ✨ Highlights • Climbing Mount Fuji 🥾 – Popular routes include Yoshida Trail, Subashiri Trail, Gotemba Trail. • Five Fuji Lakes 🏞️ – Kawaguchi, Yamanaka, Sai, Shoji, and Motosu offer stunning views. • Chureito Pagoda ⛩️ – Iconic photo spot with Mount Fuji in the background. • Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine 🛕 – Cultural and spiritual significance. • Autumn Views 🍂 – Vibrant red and orange foliage enhances the mountain scenery. • Sunrise “Goraiko” 🌅 – Viewing the sunrise from the summit is a bucket-list experience.
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