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Episode: Mount Fuji Japan
Description: THE KIMI KATO SHOW - Featuring Mount Fuji, Japan
Japan’s Mt. Fuji is an active volcano about 100 kilometers southwest of Tokyo.
Commonly called “Fuji-san,” it’s the country’s tallest peak, at 3,776 meters.
For centuries, it has been a pilgrimage site. Today, it’s considered one of Japan’s three sacred mountains, and summit hikes remain popular. Its iconic profile is the subject of numerous works of art, notably Edo Period prints by Hokusai and Hiroshige.
Take a climb with Kimi and Jeremiah as they explore the volcano's exciting lore, history, and f...