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FUJI, Shizuoka Prefecture--In tea-growing Shizuoka Prefecture, the Fuji city government announced it has joined the Onigiri Society, a private-sector group, in hopes of capitalizing on a recent ...

Picture showing snowcap on Mount Fuji on 6 November 2024 (Fuji City)The average October temperature at the summit is minus 2C, but this year it was 1.6C, the highest since 1932.

Fuji City Hall in Shizuoka shared images of the snow-dusted summit, and residents posted their own photos. The Shizuoka branch of the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) ...

In May, Fujikawaguchiko erected a large black net, effectively blocking the view of Mount Fuji. On August 15, though, city officials quietly had it taken down – possibly for good.

Mount Fuji, the country’s tallest summit, is revered for its snowy peak. A snowfall reported on Wednesday ended its longest snowless period in 130 years. By Yan Zhuang and Hisako Ueno Hisako ...