Crossword-Solution: FUJIYAMA 8 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 23

Far the most famous of all the Japanese mountains, however, is that named Fuji-san, but commonly termed in English Fujiyama or Fusiyama.

His friend pointed toward the horizon, and away off there against the sky stood the top of a snow-capped peak--Fujiyama!--the majestic, sacred mountain of Japan! It was a welcome sight, after the long ocean voyage, and the hours they lay in Yokahama harbor were full of enjoyment.

The wooded slopes of Tamalpais form the nearest big playground for San Franciscans--and Tamalpais is to the San Franciscan what Fujiyama is to the Japanese.

The whole western sky clear to the zenith was laid over with a solid colour of opaque saffron rose; and, almost halfway up and a little to the left, in exactly the right place, of deepest turquoise blue, rested one mountain of cloud; it was the shape of Fujiyama, the sacred mount of Japan, which was pictured in Aunt Isabel's book of Japanese prints.

Satsuma vases, splendid and rare examples of the potter’s art, crowded gorgeously embroidered screens depicting all sorts of brilliant scenes, among others the sacred Fujiyama rising in the stately distance.