Japan in Winter.
- Japan has not yet opened to international tourism. In March 2022 Japan began allowing short term, non-tourist visitors. It is estimated that Japan may open fully to tourism by July 2022.
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- February 6 – 20, 2023
- Price $7400 from Tokyo. Visit Japan internal airfare not included, estimated $350 cost.
- Small group - 8 travelers and two guides.
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- Led by Alvaro Jaramillo and Kaz Shinoda.
- Friendly people, very safe nation.
- We visit Honshu, Kyushu and Hokkaido
- Wintering cranes of several species, by the thousands.
- An amazing diversity of ducks, swans and geese.
- We hope to find the largest owl in the world, the Blakinston's Fish Owl
- Hundreds of White-tailed and the incredible Steller's Sea Eagle on Hokkaido.
- A dream trip, with some of the best food anywhere.
