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 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.
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.
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.
Culture Fukushima-gata Bryan Baier The Fukushima-gata boat ride is open from Golden Week to the first weekend
Activities Yokogawa Fushigi Festival 2026 Late Apr miss this festival, catch the Flower festival a couple of weeks later in Golden... Week, for more costumes, performances, food stalls and great matsuri atmosphere
Accommodation Toyoko Inn Juso Bonson Lam 20 minutes is Takatsuki-shi, home of the Jazz Street Festival during Golden... Week in May.
Culture Maximizing the Fun in Ikaruga-Cho Featured ¥24,000 per night for two people during major holidays such as New Years, Golden... Week, and Obon.
