“soft rime at Zao OnsenSki Resort, Yamagata” © Zao ropeway (Licensed under CC BY 4.0) Rain ice (juyuu, English: soft rime) is white and fragile of the ice layer frozen and adhered due to the collision of dense fog composed of supercooled water droplets against the object. It develops remarkably when the wind is weak…

“Mt. Fuji at dawn from Yamanashi prefecture Kita-dake” © TAKAO_Tsushima (Licensed under CC BY 4.0) Mount Fuji (富士山 Fujisan, IPA: [ɸɯꜜdʑisaɴ]), located on Honshū, is the highest mountain in Japan at 3,776.24 m (12,389 ft), 2nd-highest peak of an island (volcanic) in Asia, and 7th-highest peak of an island in the world. It is a…

“Bisyamonnuma” © Koichi-Hayakawa (Licensed under CC BY 4.0) Bisyamonnuma is one of Goshikinuma. Goshikinuma is a small lake group of about 30 large and small in the area called Ura Bandai, north of Mt. Bandai. Swamps of various colors such as green · red · blue are scattered, and it is designated as Bandai Asahi…