Culture Sankeien Garden Sakura Viewing Featured I especially recommend early May during Golden Week, when everything is
Culture Tokushima Central Park Takako Sakamoto When I visited Tokushima this May in Golden Week Holidays, I met up with
Planning Spring in Japan: Your Seasonal Guide Joanna Ligon favorable travel conditions, certain peak periods, especially during Japan’s Golden... Week, can lead to crowding, sold-out tickets, and busy stations.
Beauty & Spa Surfing in Tokyo: Niijima Island Rebecca Quin We went during the four-day Golden Week when tickets for the boat are especially
Activities Hokkaido in Springtime Bonson Lam As this coincides with Golden Week, an option is to stay between the city
Activities Mount Mitake & Mount Odake Day Hike Sarah Mathews However, I arrived a bit earlier than expected, and due to it being Golden... Week, the line for the bus was ridiculously long.
Activities Good Ol' Cycle around Kawaguchiko Jerome Lee people parked their caravans and set up tents, perhaps spending their Golden... Week holidays among a serene backdrop.
Planning When to Go to Sapporo Tom Roseveare much later than central Japan, with the peak blossom expected around Golden... Week (late April–early May) on average.