Japan’s Mt. Fuji is an active volcano about 100 kilometers southwest of Tokyo. Commonly called “Fuji-san,” it’s the country’s tallest peak, at 3,776 meters. A pilgrimage site for centuries, it’s considered one of Japan’s 3 sacred mountains, and summit hikes remain a popular activity.
A sign with directions on how to get to the top of Mt. Fuji circa 1985.
Getting to Mt. Fuji
Serenity at a lake in the mountains of Japan. Slide image circa 1985 converted to digital.
A Lake in the Mountains of Japan
A rock formation in stark contrast to the clouds and mountains on Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina
A Rocky Silhouette Against the Blue Ridges
Layers of clouds over the mountains in Smoky Mountains National Park
Natural Layers
Fall colors decorate the mountains in Smoky Mountains National Park
Colors in the Mountains
A river, Fall colors, mountains and blue sky with clouds create a nice composition at Smoky Mountains National Park.
A Fall Scene in Smoky Mountains
It almost appears that the clouds are kissing the mountains at Shenandoah National Park
Clouds Kissing the Mountains
