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yuiyoshida

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Fri Jan 15, 2016, 12:35 PM Jan 2016

Mount Fuji can't find its white winter cap



On Mount Fuji, the white is not in sight--and for locals that just ain't right.

People living near Japan's mightiest peak have been left scratching their heads as the 3,776-meter-high mountain is yet to don its iconic cap of snow this winter.

Usually in winter when they look out of their windows, the white-cloaked summit is staring them in the face.

This year, the surface of the mountain largely remains dark due to the prolonged record-breaking mild weather.
- See more at: http://newsonjapan.com/html/newsdesk/article/114962.php#sthash.psKJs20K.dpuf
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