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๐Ÿ—ป Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration

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๐Ÿ—ป Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration
Stratovolcano and sacred mountain in Japan with 25 UNESCO-designated heritage components


๐Ÿ• 4 min read ยท Updated 4 May 2026 at 06:07

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Location: Honshu, central Japan, 100 km southwest of Tokyo
  • Height: 3,776 metres, Japan's highest mountain
  • UNESCO inscription: 2013
  • Heritage components: 25 sites including summit, shrines, temples, lakes, and springs

Fujisan is a stratovolcano in central Japan that holds profound spiritual and cultural significance in Japanese civilization. Fujisan ...

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