Tour
Hokkaido Wildlife & Landscape Photo Tour
Outside protected areasby Blain in Japan (Blain Harasymiw)
Nine-day fully inclusive winter photo tour of eastern Hokkaido led by Blain Harasymiw, who has run Japan photo tours since 1998. It covers cranes at Otowa Bridge and the Kushiro wetlands, a Rausu pack-ice eagle cruise, Lake Furen and Lake Mashu, with small groups travelling in SUVs.
Details
- Feeding not stated
- Baiting not stated
- No captive animals
- Led by
- Blain Harasymiw
- Route
- Starts and ends in Tokyo Haneda Airport
- Visits
- Kushiro wetlands, Otowa Bridge, Lake Furen, Rausu, Lake Mashu and Lake Akan
- Length
- 9 days
- Group size
- Up to 6 people
- Language
- English
Species
Months
- January, closed
- February, open
- March, closed
- April, closed
- May, closed
- June, closed
- July, closed
- August, closed
- September, closed
- October, closed
- November, closed
- 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.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 06:57– | 15:28– | 9h 20m9 h 20 min | 26° |
| FebIn season | 06:26– | 16:13– | 10h 32m10 h 32 min | 34° |
| Mar | 05:40– | 16:51– | 11h 53m11 h 53 min | 45° |
| Apr | 04:46– | 17:27– | 13h 23m13 h 23 min | 57° |
| May | 04:05– | 17:58– | 14h 40m14 h 40 min | 66° |
| Jun | 03:48– | 18:21– | 15h 22m15 h 22 min | 70° |
| Jul | 04:01– | 18:19– | 15h 5m15 h 5 min | 68° |
| Aug | 04:32– | 17:47– | 13h 59m13 h 59 min | 61° |
| Sep | 05:06– | 16:56– | 12h 32m12 h 32 min | 50° |
| Oct | 05:40– | 16:02– | 11h 5m11 h 5 min | 38° |
| Nov | 06:20– | 15:16– | 9h 44m9 h 44 min | 28° |
| Dec | 06:53– | 15:01– | 9h9 h | 24° |