Mount Fuji finally gets its first snow

Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji has yet to see snow this season, breaking a 130-year record
November is just a few days away, but Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji remains snowless, marking the latest date without a snowcap since records began 130 years ago.
Japan’s Favorite Snowy Mountain Finally Has Some Snow
Mount Fuji, the country’s tallest summit, is revered for its snowy peak. A snowfall reported on Wednesday ended its longest snowless period in 130 years.
First snow of winter arrives on Japan's Mount Fuji five weeks late
Snow fell on Japan's iconic Mount Fuji on Wednesday, breaking the longest dry spell since records began atop the peak of the dormant volcano, which at 12,388 feet is the country's highest mountain. Famous for its virtually year-round snowcap,
Snow finally arrives at Japan’s Mount Fuji after the longest wait in 130 years
Japan's Mount Fuji finally got its trademark snowcap on Wednesday, more than a month after it normally would, after setting a record for the most-delayed snowfall in 130 years.
Japan's Mount Fuji Finally Gets Snow After A Historical Delay
Aside from its aesthetic appeal, Mount Fuji is also a UNESCO World Heritage site. The surrounding Fuji Five Lakes area offers some of the most stunning views of the mountain, and in the winter months,
Japan's Mount Fuji breaks record for no snow in October
Mount Fuji, a 12,000-foot peak located on the Japanese island of Honshu, is still lacking any measurable snow, extending a record for no snow in October, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.
For the First Time, There is No Snow on Mount Fuji in November
Since record-keeping began 130 years ago, Mount Fuji has always acquired its distinctive cap of snow by now. This year, it remains bare.
Snowcap on Japan's Mt Fuji this year is latest spotted in 130 years
Japan's revered Mount Fuji finally regained an iconic snowcap on Thursday, setting a record for the slowest snowfall in 130 years, the meteorological agency said. The mountain reached the annual milestone on Oct.
Snow finally settles on Mount Fuji, weeks after it usually appears
Japan's Mount Fuji finally got its trademark snowcap more than a month after it normally would, after setting a record for the most-delayed snowfall in 130 years.
Snow back on Mount Fuji after longest absence
Japan's Mount Fuji has seen its first snowfall after going through the longest period without snow since records began 130 years ago. Snow fell on Japan's highest peak about a month later than expected,
Snowcap finally spotted on Mount Fuji after longest delay in recorded history
Mount Fuji ’s iconic snowcap belatedly made an appearance this week following the longest snow-free stretch in recorded history. Photos shared by local authorities and residents on Wednesday showed a light dusting on Japan ’s tallest peak,
Japan's weather agency working to fix Himawari satellite image issue
The Japan Meteorological Agency says it is still working to resolve issues with the country's weather satellite, Himawari.
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Japan’s Mount Fuji Has Now Remained Snowless for the Longest Time in Its 130-Year Record
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Japan's main meteorological satellite is out of order
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Japan landmark is still without its iconic cap for the first time in 130 years
The iconic Mount Fuji is still snowless in November for the first time in 130 years, presumably because of the unusually warm ...