Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap

Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap

TOKYO, Oct. 11 Kyodo - Mt. Fuji, a World Cultural Heritage site which stands between Yamanashi and Shizuoka Prefectures, is covered with a thin layer of snow for the first time this season on Oct. 11, 2015. The first snowcap on the 3,776-meter mountain is 11 days later than average but five days earlier than last year.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001215090
  • Registered date
  • 2015/10/11 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2015 Kyodo News
  • Media size
  • 2784 × 1848 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 736.55(KB)*
  • Special instruction

*File size when opened in Photoshop, etc.

Similar Images & Videos
    Disaster drill held to prepare for Mt. Fuji eruption

    Disaster drill held to prepare for Mt. Fuji eruption

    KOFU, Japan - Ambulance workers carry a person assumed to be injured in a disaster drill simulating an eruption of Mt. Fuji in the village of Narusawa, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Oct. 19, 2014. About 2,700 people took part in the drill, the first of its kind involving Yamanashi, Shizuoka, and Kanagawa prefectures, which are home to or close to Japan's highest active volcano.
      Disaster drill held to prepare for Mt. Fuji eruption

      Disaster drill held to prepare for Mt. Fuji eruption

      SHIZUOKA, Japan - Workers line up concrete blocks to change the course of an assumed lava flow in a disaster drill simulating an eruption of Mt. Fuji in the city of Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Oct. 19, 2014. About 2,700 people took part in the drill, the first of its kind involving Shizuoka, Yamanashi and Kanagawa prefectures, which are home to or close to Japan's highest active volcano.
        Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap

        Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap

        OSHIMA, Japan - Photo taken from Tokyo's Izu Oshima Island shows Mt. Fuji, Japan's tallest mountain, covered with a thin layer of snow on Oct. 16, 2014. The 3,776-meter mountain got its first snowcap of the season the same day, 16 days later than average but three days earlier than last year, the Kofu Local Meteorological Observatory said.
          Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap

          Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap

          NAGOYA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane shows Mt. Fuji, Japan's tallest mountain, covered with a thin layer of snow on Oct. 16, 2014. Miho-no-matsubara, a seashore area lined with pine trees, is seen in the foreground. The 3,776-meter mountain got its first snowcap of the season the same day, 16 days later than average but three days earlier than last year, the Kofu Local Meteorological Observatory said.
            Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap

            Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap

            FUJIYOSHIDA, Japan - Photo taken from an area in the city of Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, shows Mt. Fuji, Japan's tallest mountain, covered with a thin layer of snow on Oct. 16, 2014. The 3,776-meter mountain got its first snowcap of the season the same day, 16 days later than average but three days earlier than last year, the Kofu Local Meteorological Observatory said.
              Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap

              Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap

              NAGOYA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane shows Mt. Fuji, Japan's tallest mountain, covered with a thin layer of snow on Oct. 16, 2014. The 3,776-meter mountain got its first snowcap of the season the same day, 16 days later than average but three days earlier than last year, the Kofu Local Meteorological Observatory said.
                Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap

                Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap

                FUJIYOSHIDA, Japan - Photo taken from an area in the city of Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, shows Mt. Fuji, Japan's tallest mountain, covered with a thin layer of snow on Oct. 16, 2014. The 3,776-meter mountain got its first snowcap of the season the same day, 16 days later than average but three days earlier than last year, the Kofu Local Meteorological Observatory said.
                  Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap

                  Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap

                  NAGOYA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane shows Mt. Fuji, Japan's tallest mountain, covered with a thin layer of snow on Oct. 16, 2014. The 3,776-meter mountain got its first snowcap of the season the same day, 16 days later than average but three days earlier than last year, the Kofu Local Meteorological Observatory said.
                    Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap

                    Mt. Fuji gets season's 1st snowcap

                    FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan - Photo taken from an area in the town of Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, shows Mt. Fuji, Japan's tallest mountain, covered with a thin layer of snow on Oct. 16, 2014. The 3,776-meter mountain got its first snowcap of the season the same day, 16 days later than average but three days earlier than last year, the Kofu Local Meteorological Observatory said.
                      1 more confirmed dead in Mt. Ontake eruption

                      1 more confirmed dead in Mt. Ontake eruption

                      TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Oct. 11, 2014, shows firefighters searching near the peak of Mt. Ontake, a 3,067-meter volcano in central Japan, for climbers who remain missing following a deadly eruption two weeks earlier. One more climber was confirmed dead after his body was found the same day, bringing the death toll from the eruption to 56, while at least seven people are still missing on the volcano.