what is mount fuji known for
Mt. Fuji is the tallest mountain in Japan (3,776.24 m) and is known widely for it's very symetricaly shaped cone. It is also an active volcano, having erupted last in 1707-8. Fuji-san has also been the subject of much art in Japan, most notably Hokusai's 36 views of Mt. Fuji.t. Fuji is called Fuji-san in Japanese, written as å¯å£«å±±, with 'san' = mountain. It is actually an active volcano, and is the most important peak symbolically in Japan. (People also call it Fuji-san to mean Mr. Fuji in a sense, because it's so familiar.). Some reasons for its importance: 1.