For unparalleled views of Mount Fuji, ... Chureito Pagoda. It's nearly impossible to conquer the iconic Chureito Pagoda in the tourist-riddled Cherry Blossom season from late March to early May.

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Tourists take photos of Mount Fuji and the Chureito Pagoda from the observation deck at Arakurayama Sengen Park in Fuji-Yoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Jan. 17.

The Chureito five-story pagoda stands at Arakurayama Sengen Koen park against the backdrop of a snow-capped Mount Fuji in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture.

TOKYO — Japan’s iconic Mt. Fuji, known for its snowcap forming around this time of year, is still snowless in November for the first time in 130 years, presumably because of the unusually warm ...

While Mt Fuji is gorgeous to admire at any time of year, it's especially stunning in autumn and winter, once its iconic peak gets a pristine white snowcap. This year, however, it seems like Mt ...

Visitors hoping to see Mount Fuji's snow-capped peak will be in for a disappointment this year as Japan's tallest mountain is still snowless at the latest date since records began in 1894.