Each year, the majestic views of Mount Fuji's snow-capped peak draw hundreds of thousands of tourists from around the world. As of this Monday, there was no snow on Mt Fuji's peak - marking the latest date that the mountain has been bare since records began 130 years ago. Mount Fuji is still snowless according to meteorologists, marking the latest …
Sorry, the screen is now up - no more snapping cute photos of Mount Fuji from a popular sidewalk spot in the Japanese town of Fujikawaguchiko. The tourists, mostly foreigners, even dubbed the spot “Mt Fuji Lawson.” But the townspeople were unhappy - visitors would block the narrow sidewalk, take photos on the busy road or walk into neighbours' properties …
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Officials in a Japanese town are erecting a 2.5-metre high barrier to block a view of Mount Fuji and obstruct a photo spot that has been attracting thousands of visitors, making them a nuisance for locals For centuries, Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji has served as a symbol of natural beauty, appealing visitors with its snow-capped splendour. A tourist poses for …
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只因在电影中看到了绝美如画的富士山,便想亲眼目睹其风采,于是再一次来到日本。可惜,天公不作美,我只匆匆瞥见披着白雪的山峰和山脊。不过,“亲眼看见富士山”这件事本身便值得高兴一场了,不是吗?更何况,除了瑰丽的富士山,日本还有精彩的棒球赛可以追,有各式各样的美食佳肴可以尝,有带来连连惊喜的灯笼可以赏,有独特精彩的武士刀可以学,还有活力十足的牡鹿可以看……当然,冒险之旅固然刺激,生命安全始终不可忽视哦。小心!身后有只牡鹿冲过来了! By Aaron A. Vessup 张健 注 I like good adventures, but when travelling many unexpected things happen. My first two-week trip to Japan had been motivated by my desire to actually see and get close-up camera shots of the famous Mt. Kyoto: 京都;Hiroshima: 广岛;Yamaguchi: 山口;Nagasaki: 长崎。 14. accommodation: 住户,住所;Shinjuku: 新宿区。 15. impeccably: 无瑕疵地,无可挑剔地。 16. a plethora of: 大量的,过多的。 17. …