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ITM → AOJ
Which side of the plane to sit from Osaka International Airport (Osaka) to Aomori Airport (Aomori)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a spectacular vantage point for Japan's mountainous spine, including potential views of Mount Fuji after takeoff and the dramatic snow-capped peaks of the Japanese Alps.
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Mount Fuji
Visible in the distance to the south-east during the initial climb and cruise phase.
Japanese Alps
The majestic Hida and Kiso mountain ranges providing dramatic high-altitude scenery.
Lake Inawashiro
A large, clear lake in Fukushima Prefecture surrounded by volcanic peaks.
Lake Towada
A stunning double-caldera lake located on the border of Akita and Aomori during descent.
Ou Mountain Range
The long mountain chain that forms the backbone of the Tohoku region.
Sit on the right for the most iconic landmarks. On clear days, Mount Fuji can be seen shortly after leaving the Kansai region. During winter, the snow-covered Japanese Alps are breathtaking. As you approach Aomori, the descent offers a perfect view of Lake Towada and the Hakkoda Mountains. Early morning flights provide the best lighting for the mountain ranges.
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Lake Biwa
Japan's largest freshwater lake visible shortly after departure from Osaka.
Noto Peninsula
The distinct hook-shaped landmass extending into the Sea of Japan.
Mount Chokai
An iconic symmetric volcano often referred to as the Dewa Fuji near the coastline.
Shirakami Sanchi
The UNESCO World Heritage site featuring the last virgin beech forests in East Asia.
Choose the left side for coastal views and the deep blues of the Sea of Japan. This side is particularly beautiful during sunset flights as the sun dips below the horizon over the water. Keep an eye out for the rugged coastline of the San'in and Hokuriku regions during the middle of the flight.
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Get eSIMs for JapanDistance: 806 km (501 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 21 min
Departure: ITM (34.785499572753906, 135.43800354003906)
Arrival: AOJ (40.73469924926758, 140.69099426269528)
Route Type: Domestic
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