🏞 Landscapes & nature
Mount Fuji
volcano in Yamanashi and Shizuoka Prefectures, Japan
🇯🇵 Japan · 35.3606, 138.7275
Mount Fuji is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 2 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“For the castle of Lady Sue's family, he used the ruins of the custom-constructed Azusa castle, made by Kurosawa's production crew near Mount Fuji.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Mount Fuji as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Ran 1985
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Throne of Blood
1957
“The castle exteriors were built and shot on the volcanic slopes of Mount Fuji.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Tokyo‐3
🇯🇵 Japan
fictional city in Neon Genesis Evangelion
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Hakone-Yumoto Station
🇯🇵 Japan
railway station in Hakone, Ashigarashimo district, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Mount Ashigara
🇯🇵 Japan
mountain in Japan
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🏙 Towns & cities
Hakone
🇯🇵 Japan
town in Ashigarashimo district, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
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🏙 Towns & cities
Atami
🇯🇵 Japan
city in the eastern end of the Shizuoka Prefecture of Japan
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🏙 Towns & cities
Odawara
🇯🇵 Japan
city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Mount Fuji?
2 productions are recorded as filmed at Mount Fuji, including Ran (1985) and Throne of Blood (1957). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Mount Fuji?
Ran (1985), covered by 51 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Mount Fuji?
Mount Fuji is in Japan, at 35.3606, 138.7275.
What other filming locations are near Mount Fuji?
Tokyo‐3, Hakone-Yumoto Station, Mount Ashigara, Hakone and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by 名古屋太郎, (edited by Hannes_24), CC BY-SA 3.0.