What hazards does Mt. Fuji have?
What hazards does Mt. Fuji have? 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 Mount Fuji protected?
The whole area of Mt. Fuji is designated as a national park in order to protect such special and precious natural environment.
Is altitude sickness common at Mt. Fuji?
Altitude sickness is one of the most common reasons people give up trying to climb Mt. Fuji. To enjoy a safe and pleasant climb, try to prevent altitude sickness. Altitude sickness is a condition caused by a low oxygen level in the blood.