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The very best of Spring and Summer come together in Japan during the month of May - one of the country’s ‘Goldilocks’ months when everything is ‘just right’.

From Cherry Blossom season to Japanese baseball, the return of classic computer game Final Fantasy VII to Disney’s Easter celebrations in Tokyo, April is the coolest month to visit Japan.

From geishas and cherry blossoms to epic cycling adventures and green tea plantations, discover why Japan is the perfect place to experience the joy of Spring.

From Anime to Sumo, gorgeously mild weather to spectacular Spring festivals, March might just be the best month to visit the beautiful country of Japan.

Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido is known for its winter weather and food culture, two things you can easily experience in the city of Asahikawa.

If you’re planning to visit Japan in February you’ll discover it’s a surprisingly fantastic month to spend time in this incredible and unique country. What makes February so good? Read on to find out.

Let’s face it, there’s never a bad time to visit Japan. And many experts actually believe that winter is one of the best times to visit this incredible country.

If you're thinking about, white-sand beaches and crystal blue waters. Sure, winter is beautiful and cosy, but during those dark, colder months, it’s natural to start looking forward to your next holiday in the sun.

Learn everything about the Japanese Obon festival (including dates). Its origins and meaning, what to do during Obon, where to go and how to travel during Obon.

Similar to hurricanes and cyclones, typhoons are tropical storms that occur in Japan several times a year. Typhoons are usually accompanied by heavy wind and rain, and may delay or disrupt travel plans.