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Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan. It stands at 3,776 meters (12,389 ft). The mountain rests just west of Tokyo, and on a clear day, you can see it from the city. Mount Fuji has an even and round shape, and it is a well-known symbol of Japan. It is popular for tourists and climbers, and artists have shown Mount Fuji in photographs and paintings. Mount Fuji is a volcano, and it last erupted on December 16, 1707. The painting shown here is from Ogata Gekk?'s Views of Mou...