However, your best chance to get a clear view of this magnificent sky jewel is to schedule a winter trip to the famed observatory at the top of Mt. Takao -- Fuji's baby sister, which sits at a ...

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Eternally mysterious Mount Fuji, as seen from Lake Kawaguchiko ... hikers are rewarded with the view. The six- to seven-hour ascent brings them to the top of the country’s tallest volcano.

FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture—Local authorities have removed a screen blocking an iconic view of Mount Fuji hovering over a convenience store here just three months after installing it.

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(Photo courtesy of Takayuki Wada) Since so many hikers start climbing for the top ... A view of the sunrise from the seventh station mountain hut is seen during a "relaxed Mount Fuji climbing ...

Last year, to deter crowds from gathering for photos, the town of Fujikawaguchiko in Yamanashi installed a large black screen along a pavement, obstructing a popular view of Mount Fuji.