NRT → DME

Japanese Alps

Dramatic views of the snow-capped Hida and Kiso mountain ranges shortly after departure from Narita.

Lake Baikal

The world's deepest lake appears as a massive, deep blue crescent (or white expanse in winter) approximately mid-flight.

Southern Ural Mountains

The ancient geological boundary between Asia and Europe, featuring rugged ridges and dense forests.

Eurasian Steppe

Vast, undulating grasslands that stretch toward the horizon across southern Russia.

Volga River

Europe's longest river winding through the landscape as the flight approaches the Moscow region.

Sea of Japan

A vast maritime crossing between the Japanese archipelago and the Russian Far East.

Siberian Taiga

An endless carpet of coniferous forest stretching north toward the Arctic Circle.

Ob and Yenisei Rivers

Massive northward-flowing river systems that create intricate silver ribbons across the tundra.

Arctic Horizon

On clear days at high altitudes, the distant pale glow of the Arctic regions is visible to the north.