WE'RE
WE'RE GOING TO GET BACK TO OUR INDY 500 COVERAGE IN JUST A MOMENT. BUT FIRST IN ONE YEAR
YOU'RE GOING TO BE WATCHING THE
SUMMER GAMES IN TOKYO RIGHT
HERE ON CHANNEL 13 NOW AND
PREPARING FOR OUR OLYMPIC
COVERAGE. I GOT A CHANCE TO GO
TO JAPAN AND VISIT THE MOST
ICONIC PLACE MOUNT FUJI. I MEAN
IF YOU DON'T VISIT JAPAN AND
YOU DON'T SEE MOUNT FUJI, YOU
PROBABLY HAVEN'T ACTUALLY BEEN
TO JAPAN. THIS IS THE SYMBOL
OF THAT OLYMPIC HOST COUNTRY.
AND SO TODAY WE WANT TO GIVE
YOU A SNEAK PEEK AT WHAT YOU'LL
EXPERIENCE NEXT SUMMER
INCLUDING A JAPANESE MAN WHO'S
PROBABLY TAKEN MORE PHOTOS
OF MOUNT FUJI THAN ANYBODY
.
COMING UP, SOME OF THE MORE HOW
DID IT GO? SO CAN YOU CALL SOME
SO DID I PUT ALL THE COULD HELP
YOU FROM THAT'S YANKEL GOING TO
UP TOOK US TO MISS WOULD BE
SOMETHING WE'LL NEED TO DO. HE
GOT HIS. SHE HAS PHOTOGRAPHED
MOUNT FUJI THROUGH EVERY SEASON
AND FROM EVERY POSSIBLE ANGLE
CUT ANY. ON ASSESSING. SO THIS
GOOD MORNING. MAYBE HIS BEST
PICTURE LANDED ON THE COVER OF
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELER.
IT UP CAUSE YOU KNOW YOU'RE
TAKING CAUTIOUS, SQUISHY EASY
PUTTING YOU ON THICK ENOUGH TO
GET SOME PRETTY SMART. NATIONAL
GEOGRAPHIC'S MR. SORT
OF COMMUNITY. IT IS HOW YOU SEE
IT. WELL, NOT SO WAY. SHE IS
GETTING THAT PERFECT PICTURE
OF MT. FUJI REQUIRES A STEEP
CLIMB. 398 STEPS IN ALL. BUT
TODAY MT. FUJI IS OBSCURED BY
THE CLOUDS. STILL TAKASHI AND
OTHERS CONTINUE TO TAKE
PICTURES. SO BE HONEST TO THE I
DID CITING A SOMEWHAT MORE
OPTIMISTIC THERE ARE OTHER
PLACES IN THIS AREA TO SEE
JAPAN'S MOST FAMOUS MOUNTAIN
BOAT RIDES ARE POPULAR OR YOU
CAN TAKE A PHOTO FROM THE EDGE
OF A NEARBY LAKE. MOST OF US
THOUGH WE'LL GET A PHOTO THAT
LOOKS SOMETHING LIKE THIS BUT
AKASHI TRIES DIFFERENT STYLES.
HE COMES BACK WITH STUNNING
IMAGES
.
IMAGES .
IMAGES . SALUTES HIS FACE THE
CINQUANTA CUT OUT THE THERE ARE
SO MANY PLACES ACROSS JAPAN
SERVING A STUNNING BACKDROPS
FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS. BUT FOR
TAKASHI THERE IS ONLY ONE PLACE
THAT BRINGS HIM BACK. TIME AND
TIME AGAIN MAJESTIC MOUNT FUJI
HAVE YOU TAKEN THE PERFECT
PICTURE OF MOUNT FUJI? PUT THE
LOOK OF THE BUILDING MUSKET.
GET THE MALL. SUDDENLY COME
PICK IT UP PRETTY TIGHT WITH
THIS
NOTE TAKASHI. HE'S
PROBABLY HEADING UP TO MOUNT
FUJI EVEN AS WE SPEAK TO TRY TO
CAPTURE THAT