Japan's Mount Fuji sees latest first snowfall since records began

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Japan's Mount Fuji finally got some snow cover on Thursday (November 7), more than a month after it did last year, setting a record for the latest snowfall in 130 years, Japan's Meteorological Agency (JMA) said. - REUTER

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00:00There is an overall trend that the observation of the first snowfall on Mt. Fuji is getting

00:13later.

00:14However, the cause is not yet clearly understood.

00:18But one reason we can raise is that the temperature around the summit of Mt. Fuji has been high

00:24since the autumn this year.

00:27My main feeling is that I'm relieved to finally see the snow.

00:42So when I first got here I thought I saw no snow, I was like what?

00:46It doesn't even look like Mt. Fuji.

00:48But the next day we ended up getting a little bit of snow and it's such a huge difference

00:54between no snow and snow.

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