What are the risks of Mount Fuji?
What are the risks of Mount Fuji? This map covers areas at risk from lava flows, volcanic bomb and lapilli fallouts , pyroclastic flows, and mudflows from melting snow. Other dangers, such as volcanic ash, are likely to occur as well.
Is it rare to see Mount Fuji?
Fuji is, that the probability to actually see the mountaintop lies between 20 and 30 %, some say it's closer to 20 than to 30.
Why should we protect Mount Fuji?
Fuji has inspired various works of art such as poems, paintings and literature and been admired since old times. Mt. Fuji is designated as a Special Place of Scenic Beauty in order to protect the beauty that gave birth to such culture.