Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, Shizuoka

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An architectural masterpiece by Shigeru Ban designed to deepen the global understanding of Mt. Fuji. The building features an inverted Fuji shape that reflects perfectly in the pond. Inside, a 193m spiral slope simulates the ascent of the mountain while viewing immersive displays on history and nature. The final reward is the breathtaking real view of Mt. Fuji from the top floor terrace, providing a profound spiritual connection to the sacred mountain.

Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, Shizuoka
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Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, Shizuoka

Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, Shizuoka

Address
5-12 Miyacho, Fujinomiya-shi, Shizuoka
Website
https://mtfuji-whc.jp/
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Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, Shizuoka

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