TOKYO — Mount Fuji has finally gotten its iconic snowcap, meteorologists in Japan said Thursday, more than a month later than it did last year and the latest of any year in 130 years of record ...

Every year, hundreds of thousands of tourists flock to Japan to take in the majestic views of Mount Fuji's snow-capped peak ... snowfall in 130 years. The first snowfall on Mount Fuji, a Unesco ...

Kiryu said it is too early to link this year’s late snowcap to global warming, noting Mt. Fuji’s first snow last year was in early October, adding: “I think we need to examine data for a ...

Mathias Cena/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images On average, the first snow falls on Mount Fuji on Oct. 2. If Nov. 6 is officially confirmed as the first-snowfall date, it would be the latest ...

The official announcement of the first snow settling on Mount Fuji came on November 7 this year, which is the latest ever since records began in 1894. On the morning of November 7, the Japan ...

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Kiryu said it is too early to link this year’s late snowcap to global warming, noting Mt. Fuji’s first snow last year was in early October, adding: “I think we need to examine data for a ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Mount Fuji finally got its trademark snowcap early on Wednesday, more than a month after it normally would and after setting a record for the most-delayed snowfall in 130 ...

Kiryu said it is too early to link this year’s late snowcap to global warming, noting Mt. Fuji’s first snow last year was in early October, adding: “I think we need to examine data for a ...