Japan's Mount Fuji Sees No Snow During Unusually Warm Weather

FUJIYOSHIDA, JAPAN - OCTOBER 31: Tourists cross a roadleading towards Mount Fuji on October 31, 2024 in Fujiyoshida, Japan. Japan's iconic Mount Fuji has yet to receive any snowfall this year, marking the latest date without snow since records began 130 years ago. Typically, the mountain's snowcap forms by early October, but unusually high temperatures this summer have delayed its arrival, raising concerns about climate change's impact on weather patterns. (Photo by Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images)