breaking the record for the longest time the mountain has remained snowless in 130 years. On average, the snowcap on Mount ...

KOFU--With fall still around the corner, Old Man Winter appears anxious to make his mark on the nation's highest mountain, almost a month earlier than usual. The season’s first snowcap was ...

On average, the volcano’s snowcap begins forming on October 2. However, as of October 28, no snowfall had been observed on ...

Apart from the meteorological office, the local municipality of Fujiyoshida at the foot of the mountain has also declared the first snowcap of the season independently. The municipal government ...