ふじさん山 Mount Fuji by Natalie Rees
With its iconic profile, location near Tokyo, and impressive altitude, Mount Fuji is one of the most globally known images of Japan. Whether or not you choose to hike its nearly 4000 meter height, read this short piece to learn a little more about Japan's most famous mountain!
This text has been selected to suit reading level: Upper beginner.
However, it includes some vocabulary and phrases that you would not necessarily be expected to know at that level.
We believe knowledge of such vocabulary and phrases is beneficial at any stage of Japanese language learning,
as they are commonly used in everyday language.
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