Tour
Pika and Small Animals Photography Tour in Autumn Hokkaido
Outside protected areasby Saiyu Travel
Five-day autumn photo tour in Daisetsuzan National Park led by wildlife photographer guide Hironori Watanabe, targeting the Ezo northern pika on alpine boulder fields along with red squirrels, chipmunks and stoats, based at Shirogane Onsen.
Details
- Feeding not stated
- Baiting not stated
- No captive animals
- Led by
- Hironori Watanabe
- Route
- New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Visits
- Daisetsuzan National Park and Shirogane Onsen
- Length
- 5 days
- Group size
- Up to 6 people
- Language
- English
Species
Months
- January, closed
- February, closed
- March, closed
- April, closed
- May, closed
- June, closed
- July, closed
- August, closed
- September, open
- October, open
- November, closed
- December, closed
Sep, Oct
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.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 07:06– | 15:40– | 9h 23m9 h 23 min | 26° |
| Feb | 06:36– | 16:25– | 10h 33m10 h 33 min | 35° |
| Mar | 05:51– | 17:02– | 11h 53m11 h 53 min | 45° |
| Apr | 04:57– | 17:37– | 13h 22m13 h 22 min | 57° |
| May | 04:16– | 18:08– | 14h 37m14 h 37 min | 66° |
| Jun | 04:00– | 18:30– | 15h 19m15 h 19 min | 71° |
| Jul | 04:13– | 18:28– | 15h 2m15 h 2 min | 69° |
| Aug | 04:44– | 17:57– | 13h 57m13 h 57 min | 61° |
| SepIn season | 05:17– | 17:07– | 12h 32m12 h 32 min | 50° |
| OctIn season | 05:51– | 16:13– | 11h 6m11 h 6 min | 39° |
| Nov | 06:29– | 15:28– | 9h 46m9 h 46 min | 29° |
| Dec | 07:02– | 15:14– | 9h 3m9 h 3 min | 24° |