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NGS → FUJ
Which side of the plane to sit from Nagasaki Airport (Nagasaki) to Fukue Airport (Fukue)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side provides a superior perspective of the iconic Kujukushima Islands and the distinct volcanic landscape of Fukue Island during the descent.
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Kujukushima Islands
A breathtaking cluster of nearly 100 emerald-green islands dotting the blue sea north of Sasebo.
Saikai Bridges
Massive arches connecting the Nishi-Sonogi Peninsula to the surrounding islands.
Mt. Onake
The distinctive shield volcano and cinder cones of Fukue Island, showing the island's unique geology.
Goto Sea Traffic
High-speed jetfoils and local fishing boats carving white wakes through the deep blue waters.
The right side is essential for seeing the volcanic craters of Fukue. Keep your camera ready immediately after takeoff for the Saikai region. For the best photography, choose a late afternoon flight when the western sun highlights the contours of the Kujukushima island chain.
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Omura Bay
Aerial view of the calm, inland sea surrounding Nagasaki Airport's artificial island.
Nagasaki Port Area
Distant views of the historic harbor city and the surrounding steep hillsides.
Gunkanjima (Hashima)
The famous Battleship Island is often visible to the south during the mid-flight over the Goto Sea.
Takahama Beach
The turquoise waters and white sands of southern Fukue Island appearing during the final approach.
Sit on the left for a chance to see the silhouette of Gunkanjima in the distance. Morning flights are best as the sun illuminates the southern coastline of the Goto Islands without glare. Watch for the dramatic sea cliffs as you cross from the mainland to the archipelago.
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Get eSIMs for JapanDistance: 105 km (65 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 11 min
Departure: NGS (32.916900634799994, 129.914001465)
Arrival: FUJ (32.66630172729492, 128.83299255371094)
Route Type: Domestic
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