Fuji

American

[foo-jee] / ˈfu dʒi /

noun

a dormant volcano in central Japan, on Honshu island: highest mountain in Japan. 12,395 feet (3,778 meters).

Fuji British

/ ˈfuːdʒɪ /

noun

Also known as: Fujiyama. Fuji-san. an extinct volcano in central Japan, in S central Honshu: the highest mountain in Japan, famous for its symmetrical snow-capped cone. Height: 3776 m (12 388 ft)

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“Love Island USA” Season 8 premieres Tuesday, sans Montgomery, and will feature a number of SoCal bombshells among its cast in Fuji.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026

Previously, Chinese travellers were the biggest source of tourists to Japan, contributing to a boom in the land of cherry blossoms and Mount Fuji that was fuelled by a weak yen, making shopping cheap.

From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026

Pro tip: Stock up on water before checking in; Fuji bottles in the room cost $18 each.

From Salon ● Mar. 7, 2026

Japanese authorities in a town near Mount Fuji have cancelled this year's cherry blossom festival, saying a surge in tourist numbers is unmanageable for locals.

From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026

One face belonged to Akiko Fuji, the mining station manager.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown

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