The Last Samurai filmed at Mount Taranaki, New Plymouth. This mountain stands in for Mount Fuji in the film's views over the Japanese village. On screen it's Mount Fuji.
Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
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