Mt Fuji snow finally falling after long absence


Welcome sight of white: Mt. Fuji covered in snow on Nov 6. — AP

Snow has finally fallen on Mount Fuji, images showed, after warm weather led to the Japanese mountain’s longest-ever stint with bare slopes.

The volcano’s famous snowcap begins forming on Oct 2 on average, and last year snow was first observed by government meteorologists on Oct 5.

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