Rule Fog Hunter

Fog Hunter - Japan

Japan, Japan

Predict misty mornings in Kyoto's bamboo forests, mountain valley fog in Takayama, and atmospheric conditions across Japan's temples and volcanic peaks.

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Times shown in Asia/Tokyo

Next opportunity

Dense Fog (lingering)

Mount Fuji

Today · 19:00–24:00 · 5h window

High confidence

82%

🌫️Fog Probability100%

Dewpoint Spread: 0.3°C

Visibility: 124 (Dense fog)

Relative Humidity: 98%

Wind Speed: 1.4m/s (calm conditions)

Dense Fog (lingering)

Hakone

Today · 22:00–02:00

🌫️Fog Probability:100%

High

Dense Fog (lingering)

Biei

Thu, Feb 19 · 22:00–24:00

🌫️Fog Probability:100%

Medium

Dense Fog (lingering)

Nara

Tue, Feb 24 · 12:00–13:00

🌫️Fog Probability:95.6%

Medium

Dense Fog (lingering)

Biei

Wed, Feb 25 · 18:00–19:00

🌫️Fog Probability:94.4%

Medium

Dense Fog (lingering)

Biei

Wed, Feb 25 · 23:00–01:00

🌫️Fog Probability:100%

Medium

Location status

1 of 11 locations currently active

Mount Fuji

Active

Iconic symmetrical volcano

Fujinomiya, Shizuoka, Japan

Ends in ~2h 14m

1 opportunity in next 10 days

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Kyoto

Inactive

Historic temples and bamboo groves

Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Right now: Visibility too high (24km, ≤ 3000.0m)

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Nara

Inactive

Ancient temples and free-roaming deer in misty parklands

Nara, Nara, Japan

Right now: Visibility too high (24km, ≤ 3000.0m)

Next opportunity in ~6 days 14h

1 opportunity in next 10 days

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Osaka

Inactive

Neon-lit Dotonbori canals and castle gardens at twilight

Osaka, Osaka, Japan

Right now: Visibility too high (24km, ≤ 3000.0m)

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Hakone

Inactive

Lake Ashi reflections with Fuji backdrop and torii gates

Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan

Right now: Fog Probability too low (62%, ≥ 85.0%)

Next opportunity in ~14m

1 opportunity in next 10 days

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Kamakura

Inactive

Great Buddha and coastal temple trail with seasonal hydrangea

Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan

Right now: Visibility too high (24km, ≤ 3000.0m)

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Nikko

Inactive

Ornate Toshogu shrine complex with autumn color gorges

Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan

Right now: Fog Probability too low (58%, ≥ 85.0%)

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Takayama

Inactive

Preserved Edo-period streets and morning market in mountain valley fog

Takayama, Gifu, Japan

Right now: Visibility too high (24km, ≤ 3000.0m)

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Kanazawa

Inactive

Kenrokuen garden reflections and Higashi geisha district lanterns

Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan

Right now: Visibility too high (24km, ≤ 3000.0m)

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Miyajima

Inactive

Floating torii gate of Itsukushima shrine at high tide

Miyajima, Hiroshima, Japan

Right now: Visibility too high (24km, ≤ 3000.0m)

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Biei

Inactive

Rolling hills and patchwork fields of Hokkaido with Blue Pond frost

Biei, Hokkaido, Japan

Right now: Visibility too high (24km, ≤ 3000.0m)

Next opportunity in ~2 days

3 opportunities in next 10 days

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What's blocking opportunities

72-hour view of conditions preventing matches across 11 locations

Top 4 blocking conditions across 11 of 11 locations

Some blocked

Most blocked

16 Mon

17 Tue

18 Wed

19 Thu

20 Fri

Fog Probability (≥ 85.0%)

98% blocked

Visibility (≤ 3000.0m)

91% blocked

Dewpoint Spread (≤ 2.0°C)

80% blocked

Wind Speed (≤ 2.0m/s)

58% blocked

How to read: Each row shows when a condition blocks opportunities. Stronger red means more locations are affected. These are the top 4 conditions preventing matches across the 72-hour forecast.

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