Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Tokyo to Toronto. Right-side seats capture the most visually distinctive feature of the outbound leg—Mount Fuji during climb-out—which is a once-in-a-flight-path opportunity. While the landing approach favors the left, the takeoff scenery is more dramatic and geographically iconic.

During takeoff from New Tokyo International (NRT), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer views of Mount Fuji and the Izu Peninsula as the aircraft climbs eastward over the Pacific. The volcano is typically visible on clear days during the initial climb-out from Narita. Notable sights include: Mount Fuji (3,776 m), Sagami Bay, Izu Peninsula, Pacific Ocean.

When landing at Downsview (YZD), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left-side seats provide views of the Great Lakes system and Toronto's urban landscape during descent into Downsview. Lake Ontario dominates the approach, with the city skyline visible as the aircraft descends westward. Notable sights include: Lake Ontario, Niagara Escarpment, Toronto skyline, Scarborough Bluffs.

The flight from New Tokyo International (NRT) to Downsview (YZD) takes Approximately 11-12 hours.

The flight path crosses the North Pacific, passing north of the Aleutian Islands and south of the Bering Strait. Over the Pacific, no significant landmarks are visible from cruise altitude except occasional cloud formations. Upon approaching North America, the flight passes over or near the Alaska panhandle and British Columbia coastline (mountains and fjords visible on clear days), then crosses the Rocky Mountains in Alberta and Saskatchewan before descending into the Toronto region. The Canadian Shield and Great Lakes region dominate the final approach corridor.