Mount Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan and is known for its graceful conical form

Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan, standing at 3,776 km (12,380 ft) tall! Additionally, it has an incredibly wide base at 500 m (1,600 ft) wide, and is surrounded by 5 lakes, which means that it can be clearly viewed from far away, even from up to 300 km (186.41 mi) away.

Fuji mount

Why is Mount Fuji famous? Rising to 12,388 feet (3,776 metres), Mount Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan and is known for its graceful conical form. It is the country's sacred symbol, and temples and shrines are located around and on the volcano.