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Hokkaido Winter Wildlife 8 Day Photography Tour

Outside protected areasby Adventure Hokkaido

Eight-day late-winter photography tour in a small vehicle from Abashiri to Kushiro, graded for enthusiast photographers. It takes in Rausu drift-ice eagles, the Notsuke Peninsula, Blakiston's fish owl at Yoroushi Onsen, swans at Lake Kussharo and cranes at Tsurui.

Details

  • Feeding not stated
  • Baiting not stated
  • No captive animals
Route
Abashiri to Kushiro
Visits
Abashiri, Rausu, Notsuke Peninsula, Yoroushi Onsen, Lake Kussharo, Kawayu Onsen and Tsurui
Length
8 days
Language
English

Species

Months

  1. January, closed
  2. February, open
  3. March, open
  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, Mar

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 Winter Wildlife 8 Day Photography Tour, in Tokyo time
MonthGolden hourDaylightSun at noon
Morning golden hourEvening golden hour
Jan07:00–07:4015:25–16:059h 15m25°
FebIn season06:28–07:0416:11–16:4710h 29m33°
MarIn season05:41–06:1416:50–17:2411h 52m44°
Apr04:45–05:1917:28–18:0213h 26m56°
May04:03–04:3918:00–18:3714h 44m65°
Jun03:45–04:2418:23–19:0215h 28m69°
Jul03:59–04:3718:21–18:5815h 10m68°
Aug04:31–05:0617:48–18:2314h 2m60°
Sep05:06–05:4016:56–17:3012h 33m49°
Oct05:42–06:1616:01–16:3511h 3m38°
Nov06:22–07:0115:14–15:529h 40m28°
Dec06:56–07:3814:58–15:408h 55m23°