- About Mt. Fuji -
Most people in Japan think that Mt. Fuji is a symbol of Japan. Throughout the history of Japan, people worshipped Mt. Fuji as a mountain where the god lives. It has been and still is a sacred place where people wants to visit and many people try to climb the mountain to see what it is like to stand at the highest place of Japan. Since Japan is a place where you can enjoy all 4 seasons, people enjoys the view of Mt. Fuji changing every day. In spring, you can enjoy the combination of Mt. Fuji and the cherry blossoms. In summer, you can enjoy climbing Mt. Fuji or see the mountain without any snow. In autumn, the red an orange leaves makes the mountain's blue more beautiful. Lastly in winter, snow will cover the mountain and this view is the most famous one which everyone thinks of as the usual Mt. Fuji.

- Viewing Mt. Fuji -
With the point that Japan is a place with all 4 seasons, there are days that you can see the mountain clearly or there are maybe days with some difficulties to see. According to the research done from 1991 to 2003, it seems that winter is the best season to view Mt. Fuji clearly. If you are planning to come to Japan and want to see Mt. Fuji, please see the graph below and check the viewing percentage and choose when you are visiting.