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Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration

Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration

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Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration, UNESCO site in Japan

Fujisan, also known as Mount Fuji, is a sacred place and serves as a source of artistic inspiration.

Registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2013, Fujisan has been a pilgrimage site for centuries.

In Japanese culture, Fujisan represents immortality and it's common to see its depiction in art and literature.

Located in Shizuoka and Yamanashi Prefectures, it draws millions of tourists every year.

Despite being a volcano, it's the tallest peak in Japan, making it a distinctive landmark.

Location: Shizuoka Prefecture

Location: Yamanashi Prefecture

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Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration UNESCO site in Japan

Fujisan, also known as Mount Fuji, is a sacred place and serves as a source of artistic inspiration.

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Kengamine Peak Summit in Japan

Kengamine Peak, part of Mount Fuji, offers breathtaking views above the clouds.

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Kengamine Peak
Kengamine Peak Summit in Japan
Japan 20 m
Mount Fuji Mountain in Japan

Mount Fuji, located on Honshū, is the highest mountain in Japan.

Japan 372 m
Mount Fuji
Mount Fuji Mountain in Japan
Japan 372 m
Fuji Summit Falls Wasserfall in Japan

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Fuji Summit Falls
Fuji Summit Falls Wasserfall in Japan
Japan 414 m
Hakusan-dake Berggipfel in Japan

Japan 677 m
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Hakusan-dake Berggipfel in Japan
Japan 677 m
Kusushi Shrine Shinto shrine in Japan

Japan 730 m
Kusushi Shrine
Kusushi Shrine Shinto shrine in Japan
Japan 730 m
Ōsawa Failure Erosional valley in Japan

The Ōsawa Failure is a remarkable erosional valley located in the towns of Fujinomiya and Narusawa.

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Ōsawa Failure
Ōsawa Failure Erosional valley in Japan
Japan 1.9 km
Otainai

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Otainai
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Mount Hōei Lateral volcano in Japan

Mount Hōei, located in Gotemba, Japan, is a renowned lateral volcano.

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Mount Hōei
Mount Hōei Lateral volcano in Japan
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Ko-Fuji
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