SUMMER

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Japan's summer is a season full of heat and energy. Festivals like "summer festivals" and "fireworks displays" held across the country symbolize the essence of a Japanese summer. Wearing yukata and enjoying fireworks lighting up the night sky is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Additionally, summer in Japan offers a wide variety of activities such as beach outings, hiking, and nature walks, allowing you to fully appreciate the country's beautiful landscapes. There are also plenty of cool resorts and hot spring areas where you can comfortably escape the summer heat and enjoy a relaxing retreat.

Summer: Vibrant Festivals and Traditional Celebrations
Popular Spots:

Kyoto - Gion Festival: Held in July, the Gion Festival is one of Japan’s largest and oldest festivals. It features grand floats and a range of traditional events, offering a unique cultural experience.

Tokyo - Sumida River Fireworks Festival: A quintessential summer event in Japan, the Sumida River Fireworks Festival features impressive fireworks displays, with Tokyo Skytree in the background.

Okinawa - Beaches: Okinawa’s pristine beaches are a top summer destination. Visitors can enjoy snorkeling, diving, and relaxing at resort areas with clear blue waters.