Mt.fuji
About This Camera
Mt.fuji showcases Japan's dramatic volcanic landscape in real-time. Watch this majestic peak from Yamanashi, observing changing weather patterns, seasonal transformations, and the raw natural power that shapes the Japanese archipelago.
This live feed operates 24/7, capturing Mt.fuji through all hours and weather conditions. From early morning calm to bustling midday activity and atmospheric evening scenes, witness the full cycle of life at this Yamanashi location.
What makes this special: The camera angle provides excellent perspective on Mt.fuji, capturing both close-up details and surrounding context. Perfect for checking current conditions, observing local weather, or simply enjoying virtual tourism to Yamanashi.
Best viewing times: Early morning (6:00-8:00 JST) for serene atmosphere and soft lighting, midday (11:00-14:00 JST) for maximum activity, golden hour (17:00-19:00 JST) for beautiful light, and evening (19:00-23:00 JST) for illuminated scenes and nightlife.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Mount Fuji camera live?
Yes. It streams Mount Fuji from the Yamanashi side around the clock.
What can you see on this camera?
How clearly the mountain is showing, the cloud on it, the snow cap, and sunrise and sunset colour.
What is a kasagumo?
A cloud that settles over the summit like a conical hat. It is taken as a sign of weather turning, and was long used as a rough forecast.
Why is Mount Fuji a World Heritage site?
It was listed not only for the landscape but as an object of worship, through practices such as the Fuji-ko pilgrimage confraternities, and as a source for art, notably Hokusai's Thirty-six Views.
