The sun setting atop Mount Fuji — a sight known as “Diamond Fuji” — is seen in Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture, on May 13, 2025. In Tateyama, Japan’s highest peak can be viewed across the sea, and this Diamond Fuji phenomenon can be observed from May to July, attracting photography enthusiasts. On this day, many people gathered with their cameras at Hojo Beach in the city. Shortly after 6:20 p.m., the sun descended, making the silhouette of Mount Fuji visible. As the sunset aligned with the summit, the crowd eagerly captured the moment with their cameras.
(Japanese original by Nobumichi Iwasaki, Tateyama Local Bureau)
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