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Mount Aso

View the massive active caldera and rising steam of one of Japan's most iconic volcanoes shortly after takeoff.

Setouchi Archipelago

Hundreds of tiny, pine-covered islands scattered across the shimmering Seto Inland Sea throughout the mid-flight.

Shimanami Kaido

A bird's-eye view of the beautiful bridge system that hops between six islands connecting Shikoku to Honshu.

Akashi Kaikyo Bridge

A stunning perspective of the world's longest suspension bridge connecting Awaji Island to the mainland just before touchdown.

Kobe Airport Island

A complete view of the artificial island airport as the aircraft banks and aligns with the runway over Osaka Bay.

Omura Bay

Aerial view of the enclosed bay surrounding Nagasaki Airport immediately after departure from the island runway.

Hiroshima Coastline

Views of the sprawling Hiroshima city and the distant sacred island of Miyajima in the Hiroshima Bay.

Great Seto Bridge

The massive series of double-deck bridges connecting Okayama Prefecture to Kagawa Prefecture across the sea.

Himeji Castle

On clear days, the 'White Heron' castle is visible as a bright white structure near the coast before the Kobe approach.

Mount Rokko

The steep mountain range that forms the dramatic northern backdrop to the city of Kobe during the landing phase.