The snow-capped peak of Mount Fuji is one of the most iconic sights in Japan. But this year the volcano’s slopes have remained bare – the latest date since records began 130 years ago.

The facts unearthed could help ... was buried under a thick carpet of volcanic ash in the Hoei eruption. A government panel believes an eruption on Mount Fuji is less about "if," and a lot more ...

Its white tip is one of the most iconic sights in Japan, but the volcano’s slopes remained bare until Wednesday, November 6 – the latest date in 130 years Usually, Mount Fuji’s snow cap ...

Snow has finally fallen on Mount Fuji, images showed Wednesday, after warm weather led to the Japanese mountain's longest-ever stint with bare slopes. The volcano's famous snowcap begins forming ...

Aerial footage from the national broadcaster NHK also showed a close-up of white snow powder on the rocky slopes. With a height of 12,389 feet, Mount Fuji is an active volcano covered in snow almost ...

Snow is usually covering Mount Fuji's iconic peak by this time of year. One of the most iconic active volcanoes in the world is missing a major aspect of its famous view: snow. Mount Fuji ...

But residents in areas with clear skies around the active volcano captured and posted pictures showing snow capping the summit. open image in gallery A thin layer of snow is seen on Mount Fuji ...

For the longest time on record, Japan’s Mount Fuji has been without snow ... The Weather Channel reported. The volcano’s snowcap begins forming on Oct. 2 on average, The Guardian said.

Mount Fuji is one of the iconic symbols of Japan, a source of inspiration for artists for centuries and a can't-miss destination for modern-day tourists. It is also an active volcano. Last week ...