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Mount Fuji

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Mount Fuji

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Mount Fuji is located in near Honshu on the coast of Yamanashi and shinkou.

Mount Fuji last erupted in 1707, but is still considered to be an active volcano, and is foreseen to erupt in the future.

Mount Fuji has not killed anyone in it's explosions. It would be very dangerous if it erupted in the future and would cause a giant Lehar that could spread as far as Tokyo, killing many people.

Why would it be bad if Mount Fuji erupted?

  • The Lehar would kill many people.
  • The Smoke and gasses could reach all the way to the US.
  • Japan is one of the most highly populated countries and it would be nearly impossible to evacuate.

INTERESTING FACTS

  • Mount Fuji is also known as Mount Fujiyama.
  • The painting "The great wave" is part of Hokusai's series "36 views of Mount Fuji".
  • Mount Fuji is a spiritual symbol for Japanese people.
  • Mount Fuji is 12,388 feet tall.

LANDFORMS AND FEATURES

  • Mount Fuji is an active volcano.
  • Mount Fuji is a composite volcano that has been forming for thousands of years.

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