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REVEALED: Snow caps japan s mount fuji to end record lapse | Vintage Vibes

This screengrab taken from a live video stream broadcast by the Shizuoka City Government on November 6, 2024 shows Mount Fuji with a dusting of snow on its peak. [Handout / Shizuoka City Government / AFP]

The first snowfall has been recorded on Japan’s Mount Fuji following a record-breaking delay.

The appearance of a snow cap on the iconic mountain came on Wednesday. It was the latest snowfall recorded since records began 130 years ago, following a particularly warm autumn.

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