Mount Fuji

Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography & More

Gary Arndt

Education, History

4.7 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Located on the island of Honshu, in the middle of the Japanese archipelago, lies one of the most important and iconic places in all of Japan, Mount Fuji. Mount Fuji has held an important place in Japanese culture for centuries as both an important site in the native Japanese Shinto religion and as a subject for artists. Today Mount Fuji remains an important site for tourism and a subject for modern art forms such as manga comics. Learn more about Mount Fuji, its history, and its significance on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Sponsors Expedition Unknown Find out the truth behind popular, bizarre legends. Expedition Unknown, a podcast from Discovery, chronicles the adventures of Josh Gates as he investigates unsolved iconic stories across the globe. With direct audio from the hit TV show, you’ll hear Gates explore stories like the disappearance of Amelia Earhart in the South Pacific and the location of Captain Morgan's treasure in Panama. These authentic, roughshod journeys help Gates separate fact from fiction and learn the truth behind these compelling stories. InsideTracker provides a personal health analysis and data-driven wellness guide to help you add years to your life—and life to your years. Choose a plan that best fits your needs to get your comprehensive biomarker analysis, customized Action Plan, and customer-exclusive healthspan resources. For a limited time, Everything Everywhere Daily listeners can get 20% off InsideTracker’s new Ultimate Plan. Visit InsideTracker.com/eed. Subscribe to the podcast! https://link.chtbl.com/EverythingEverywhere?sid=ShowNotes -------------------------------- Executive Producer: Charles Daniel Associate Producers: Peter Bennett & Thor Thomsen Become a supporter on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingeverywhere Update your podcast app at newpodcastapps.com Discord Server: https://discord.gg/UkRUJFh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingeverywhere/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/everythingeverywheredaily Twitter: https://twitter.com/everywheretrip Website: https://everything-everywhere.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Located on the island of Hanchu in the middle of the Japanese archipelago lies one of the most important and iconic places in all of Japan, Mount Fuji.
0:08.0	Mount Fuji has held an important place in Japanese culture for centuries, as both an important site in the
0:13.7	native Japanese Shinto religion and as a subject for artists. Today Mount
0:18.1	Fuji remains an important site for tourism and a subject for modern art forms such as
0:22.4	manga comics.
0:23.0	Learn more about Mount Fuji, its history, and its significance
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1:10.0	Please visit Ring. take the details. Any discussion of Mount Fuji has to begin with geology, because without geology, there would be no Mount Fuji.
1:21.0	The Japanese archipelago is part of the ring of fire in the Pacific Ocean.
1:24.3	It was created by the subduction of the Philippine sea plate beneath the continental
1:29.2	amorian plate and Okinawa plates in the south of Japan and the subduction of the Pacific plate under the Octos plate in the north.
1:37.0	As I've mentioned in a previous episode, these subduction zones often lead to the creation of volcanoes.
1:43.0	Mount Fuji is located at a triple junction where the Amerion,
1:46.4	octos, and Philippine sea plates all meet.
1:50.1	Mount Fuji is stratified as a stratovolcano.
1:53.0	A stratovolcano is a volcano that's built up over time with many layers.
1:57.0	They tend to have very steep sides and are very symmetric.
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