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  • Japan is one of the country in the world that can be visited through out the whole year. However, the weather pattern is differ a lot between the regions due to the country’s large north-south extension. Spring (March-May) Many events related to the interest held throughout the country. For example Ume Matsuri (PlumBlossom Festival) and Cherry Blossom Viewing. School spring break in Japan usually starts mid-March and continues until school starts in the first week of April. Domestic travel activity will be a little busy during the second half of March due to this spring school holidays. While in April,  Cherry Blossoms are in full bloom in most parts of Japan and the weather is pleasantly mild. Golden Week occurs from late April to first week of May. All travel related business like transportation, accommodations, and tourist attraction  are very busy during this time. Summer (June-August) The rainy season in Japan usually starts in early May in Okinawa. But in other areas, it runs from early of June until about mid of July. Although July and August can be a little hot and humid in most parts of Japan, summer is the busiest season with many events are held during this period.  Obon in mid August is the peak summer travel season. Many people enjoy their holidays during this time and visit their...

    Japan – Weather and Best Time to Visit

    Posted on October 21, 2011 | No Comments
    Japan is one of the country in the world that can be visited through out the whole year. However, the weather pattern is differ a lot between the regions due to the country’s large north-south extension. Spring (March-May) Many events related to the interest held throughout the country. For example Ume Matsuri (PlumBlossom Festival) and Cherry Blossom Viewing. School spring break in Japan usually starts mid-March and continues until school starts in the first week of April. Domestic travel activity will be a little busy during the second half of March due to this spring school holidays. While in April,  Cherry Blossoms are in full bloom in most parts of Japan and the weather is pleasantly mild. Golden Week occurs from late April to first week of May. All travel related business like transportation, accommodations, and tourist attraction  are very busy during this time. Summer (June-August) The rainy season in Japan usually starts in early May in Okinawa. But in other areas, it runs from early of June until about mid of July. Although July and August can be a little hot and humid in most parts of Japan, summer is the busiest season with many events are held during this period.  Obon in mid August is the peak summer travel season. Many people enjoy their holidays during this time and visit their...

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  • Tsukiji Fish Market is located near Tsikiji Shijo Station on the Oedo Line subway, and just above the route Hibiya Line Tsukiji Station. The market complex is divided into two, namely “inner market” (“jonai Shijo”) and “outside markets” (“jogai Shijo”). Inner market is the place where the fish auction takes place. There are about 900 licensed traders, who opened a small kiosk. While the outside market is a combination of market traders who sell kitchen tools, restaurant stuff, grocery, and sushi restaurants. Tsukiji Fish Inner Market do not operate until the afternoon, while outside markets are generally open till evening. Local government statistics say that every day thousands of travelers willing to get up very early and hurried “enjoy” Tsukiji Market only to find the sensation of activity in this fish market. Tsukiji is uniquely developed into one of the attractions that appeal to travelers from Japan and abroad. That...

    Early Morning in Tsukiji Fish Market

    Posted on September 22, 2011 | No Comments
    Tsukiji Fish Market is located near Tsikiji Shijo Station on the Oedo Line subway, and just above the route Hibiya Line Tsukiji Station. The market complex is divided into two, namely “inner market” (“jonai Shijo”) and “outside markets” (“jogai Shijo”). Inner market is the place where the fish auction takes place. There are about 900 licensed traders, who opened a small kiosk. While the outside market is a combination of market traders who sell kitchen tools, restaurant stuff, grocery, and sushi restaurants. Tsukiji Fish Inner Market do not operate until the afternoon, while outside markets are generally open till evening. Local government statistics say that every day thousands of travelers willing to get up very early and hurried “enjoy” Tsukiji Market only to find the sensation of activity in this fish market. Tsukiji is uniquely developed into one of the attractions that appeal to travelers from Japan and abroad. That...

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