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Hokkaido Photography Tour & Snow Monkeys plus Mt. Fuji

Outside protected areasby Blain in Japan (Blain Harasymiw)

Twelve-day winter photo tour led by Blain Harasymiw that starts with the snow monkeys of Jigokudani and Mt. Fuji before flying to eastern Hokkaido for cranes, Rausu pack-ice eagles and Blakiston's fish owl. Up to eight participants with four support staff.

Details

  • Feeding not stated
  • Baiting not stated
  • No captive animals
Led by
Blain Harasymiw
Route
Starts and ends in Tokyo Haneda Airport
Visits
Jigokudani Snow Monkey Park, Matsumoto, Mt. Fuji, Kushiro, Lake Akan, Rausu and Nakashibetsu
Length
12 days
Group size
Up to 8 people
Language
English

Species

Months

  1. January, closed
  2. February, open
  3. March, closed
  4. April, closed
  5. May, closed
  6. June, closed
  7. July, closed
  8. August, closed
  9. September, closed
  10. October, closed
  11. November, closed
  12. December, closed

Feb

Light and conditions

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Light through the year

Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Tokyo time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.

Light by month at Hokkaido Photography Tour & Snow Monkeys plus Mt. Fuji, in Tokyo time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
Jan06:54–07:2816:12–16:4610h 1m33°
FebIn season06:32–07:0316:47–17:1810h 54m42°
Mar05:56–06:2617:14–17:4411h 56m52°
Apr05:13–05:4317:39–18:0913h 5m64°
May04:41–05:1318:02–18:3414h 2m73°
Jun04:30–05:0318:20–18:5314h 33m78°
Jul04:41–05:1418:20–18:5214h 20m76°
Aug05:04–05:3517:56–18:2613h 31m69°
Sep05:27–05:5717:15–17:4512h 26m58°
Oct05:51–06:2116:32–17:0211h 19m46°
Nov06:20–06:5315:57–16:3010h 19m36°
Dec06:47–07:2215:50–16:249h 46m31°