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Fujiyama from the sea.
Mount Fujiyama
-Fujiyama is also known as Fuji-san or Fujino Yama
-Is the tallest mountain in Japan
-The mountains name means "everlasting life"
-Has become the sacred symbol of Japan
-Thousands of people hike to the shrine at its peak
-On the northern slopes there are 5 lakes created by the damming of rain water by lava flows
-Around the crater there are actually 8 different peaks
-About 200,000 tourists visit Fujiyama each year
-Its highest recorded temperature is 18.2 degrees Celsius
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