When to go · Fukushima
Fukushima in April
Great month. Inside Fukushima's best window: Apr–May for blossom, Oct–Nov for autumn colour and fruit.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 17°C63°F / 6°C43°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- Japan overall
- Prices
- High
- Japan overall
Verdict
Inside Fukushima's best window: Apr–May for blossom, Oct–Nov for autumn colour and fruit.
Weather in April
- FukushimaHighs around 17 °C, lows around 6 °C, rain on about 9 daysHighs around 63 °F, lows around 43 °F, rain on about 9 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Cherry blossom season big impact
Late Mar – mid Apr (moves north through May) · Japan
Kyoto and Tokyo hotels at peak prices; parks crowded from dawn; book months ahead.
Golden Week big impact
29 Apr – 5 May · Japan
The biggest domestic travel week: Shinkansen reserved cars and hotels sell out; prices up.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Japan overall
- High
- Prices · Japan overall
- High
Japan overall: Blossom peak early April and Golden Week at the end: the two most crowded windows of the year.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings