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Geography of Mount Fuji

Geography of Mount Fuji: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

⛅ 26°F now🕔 9:35 PM local📅 Best: January, July and December

Geography of Mount Fuji

Latitude35.3606
Longitude138.7274
HemisphereNorthern

Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration is 0 mi to the north, Tokyo is 56 mi to the north-east, Shibuya is 58 mi to the east and Shibuya Crossing is 58 mi to the east.

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Coordinates: 35°21′38.2″N 138°43′38.6″E (35.3606, 138.7274)

Quick facts about Mount Fuji

TypeAttraction
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
Coordinates35°21′38.2″N 138°43′38.6″E (35.3606, 138.7274)
Known forJapan's sacred volcano
Local time9:35 PM (UTC+09:00)
Best monthsJanuary, July and December
ClimatePolar

Summary

Mount Fuji is a tourist attraction in Japan. Mount Fuji is a landmark known for Japan's sacred volcano.

Right now it is 26°F (-3°C) in Mount Fuji with partly cloudy. It feels like 20°F. Today runs from 20°F to 31°F. Chance of precipitation is 51%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.4/10 - marginal.

The best time to visit Mount Fuji is January, July and December. The climate is polar. March, April and October tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 47°F, while January is the coldest with lows near -10°F.

The closest major airport is Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), about 61 mi away. Nearby highlights include Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration, Shibuya Crossing, Senso-ji Temple and Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto.

In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 31°F is in line with the 32°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Mount Fuji today at 7.1/10. Visibility is down to 2,0 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Overnight lows near 20°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Climate in Mount Fuji month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January6°-10°1,7 in★★☆☆☆
February8°-9°5,4 in★☆☆☆☆
March13°-2°11,6 in★☆☆☆☆
April28°12°11,0 in★☆☆☆☆
May33°19°14,9 in★☆☆☆☆
June39°28°17,9 in★☆☆☆☆
July47°36°12,3 in★☆☆☆☆
August47°36°9,6 in★☆☆☆☆
September42°32°13,1 in★☆☆☆☆
October32°21°11,0 in★☆☆☆☆
November23°9°6,1 in★☆☆☆☆
December12°-3°3,2 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Polar. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mount Fuji?

Mount Fuji is a tourist attraction in Japan. Its coordinates are 35.3606, 138.7274. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Mount Fuji right now?

It is currently 26°F (-3°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 92% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Mount Fuji?

January, July and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Fuji, which has a polar climate. March, April and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Mount Fuji in?

Mount Fuji observes Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00). The local time is 9:35 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Mount Fuji?

The closest airports are Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), 61 mi away, Narita International Airport (NRT), 98 mi away and Kansai International Airport (KIX), 208 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Mount Fuji?

Popular options include Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration, Shibuya Crossing, Senso-ji Temple, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Fushimi Inari Taisha and Shirahama Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 3, 2026 at 9:35 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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