SDJ → PVG

Mount Zao

The famous volcanic mountain range near Sendai, visible shortly after takeoff.

Northern Japanese Alps

Stunning views of the rugged, high-altitude peaks of central Honshu during the mid-flight segment.

Tottori Sand Dunes

The unique coastal desert landscape along the Sea of Japan is often visible from high altitude.

Korean Peninsula

The southern coastline and islands of South Korea can be spotted while crossing the Tsushima Strait.

Yangtze River Delta

The massive, silt-laden waters of the Yangtze merging with the East China Sea.

Chongming Island

The world's largest alluvial island, visible as you enter the airspace of Shanghai.

Sendai Bay

Immediate views of the Pacific coastline and the Natori River mouth upon departure.

Distant Mount Fuji

On clear days, the iconic cone of Fuji is visible far to the south while cruising over central Japan.

Seto Inland Sea

A glimpse of the numerous small islands scattered between Honshu and Shikoku if the flight path tracks southward.

Kanmon Bridge

The narrow strait separating Japan's main island of Honshu from Kyushu.

Shanghai Pudong Skyline

Potential views of the Lujiazui financial district if the approach pattern circles from the south.