June is not typically the best time to travel to Japan as the start of the rainy season lingers for around six weeks. That’s not to say it rains every day, but weather conditions are unpredictable, and the heat...
When is the Best Time to Visit Japan? Monthly Breakdown
So, you decided to book a trip to Japan? Congratulations! One of the first questions you probably have is, when?
Cherry Blossom Tokyo Guide – Best Things to See & Do in 2025
Sakura (cherry blossom) season in Tokyo is a magical time to visit, but it’s also one of the busiest times, so planning your trip in advance is essential to avoid disappointment. The exact dates vary from year to year,...
Japan in April – 15 Things to See and Do in 2025
Japan in April is a celebration of springtime and one of the best times of year to visit. Flowers are in full bloom, including the stunning cherry blossoms, and the weather is mostly mild and pleasant, making it an...
Japan in January – 19 Things to See and Do in 2025!
The beginning of January marks a new calendar year where Japanese families gather and visit the country’s temples and shrines. If you’re in Japan at the beginning of the month you can also try picking up a lucky bag,...
Japan in February – 20 Things to See and Do in 2025!
February is actually one of my favorite times to visit Japan – it’s typically much quieter than March and April but there is still so much to see and do – from snow festivals to early blossoms! With the...
Visiting Japan In December – 17 Best Things To Do In 2024!
December is one of the least crowded times to visit Japan as things begin to wind down for the year. Is Japan a good place to spend Christmas? Japan is a great place to get in the festive spirit,...
Visiting Japan In November – 24 Best Things To Do In 2024!
Japan in November is a special time of year – crimson and golden autumn leaves meet winter illuminations Autumn colors are out in full force from early November, and winter approaches with cooler temperatures, signaling the beginning of stunning...
Japan in March – 11 Things To Do Aside From Cherry Blossoms!
With the arrival of spring, warmer temperatures gradually return to Japan. Pinks, greens, and whites emerge as Japan’s natural beauty peaks. Late March is also typically the busiest and most expensive time to visit Japan. People spend more and...
Where to Stay in Hiroshima – Best Areas & Hotels
Don’t make the same mistakes as most tourists by trying to see all of Hiroshima in one day, trust me, it isn’t long enough. Stay at least two or three days to discover the city and its surroundings! Also...