One of the most common questions people ask is “When is the best time to visit Japan?” The answer is “There really is no best time”. Each season has something incredible to offer and each season you can see a different side of Japan. By watching this video series, you’ll learn what you can expect from all the different seasons in Japan. All four are filled with beautiful colors, chances for adventure and unique experiences that bring to life the rich culture and history of Japan in exciting and unforgettable ways.
Spring
Spring in Japan is pleasant and mild. It’s the season when Sakura or cherry blossoms begin to bloom, covering the country in pink and white. It’s a sight that should be experienced at least once in your life.
Summer
Summer in Japan is mostly hot and sunny. It's a time of water sports, outdoor food, relaxing on the beach, and hiking in the mountains. It’s also the season to see many different and impressive fireworks displays. And wherever you go, festivals abound.
Autumn
For most of central Japan, autumn is typically mid-November to early December. The temperate weather and striking landscape with colorful fall foliage make autumn one of the most popular seasons for traveling to Japan.
Winter
Winter in Japan is a time to embrace the cold, whether by visiting the mountains for winter sports or enjoying the snowfall from the comfort of an outdoor hot spring bath.
The changing seasons offer unique and exciting travel experiences. As shown in these videos, each season in Japan offers something incredible no matter what time of year you visit.
