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Sascha Pare

Narusawa Ice Cave: The lava tube brimming with 10-foot-high ice pillars at the base of Mount Fuji

View of the inside of the Narusawa Ice Cave near Mount Fuji in Japan. The ceiling is low and covered in icicles.
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Name: Narusawa Hyoketsu Ice Cave

Location: Fuji Five Lakes area, Japan

Coordinates: 35.475766342241734, 138.6658965143265

Why it's incredible: The cave was created by lava from Mount Fuji and now holds giant ice pillars.

The Narusawa Ice Cave is a lava tube that is brimming with icicles and ice pillars at the base of Mount Fuji in Japan.

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