Search results for Summer
Summer in Japan runs from June to August. We have put together the most beautiful sights of the season, including summer-only festivals and fireworks displays, blue summer seas and white beaches, mountains to climb precisely because it's summer, fields of sunflowers, cool highlands and forests, isolated islands, blooming hydrangeas, and the highland greenery of early summer.
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Hitachi Seaside Park
- Ibaraki
- About 4.5million nemophila flowers spread over the ”Miharashi no Oka,” which is 3.5 hectares large! Besides nemophilas, many...
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Hattori Farm Hydrangea Mansion
- Chiba
- There are over 10,000 hydrangeas of 300 different species planted on a 18,000 square-meter land. They bloom beautifully in a blaze of col...
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Happoike Pond
- Nagano
- Like a giant mirror, the Hakuba mountain range is reflected on the surface of this mysterious pond. At an elevation of 2,060m, the red au...
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Baikamo, Samegai
- Shiga & Lake Biwa
- Samegai is famous for the marine “Water Buttercup” flower, a small white flower which blooms from mid May to late August. Che...
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Shimizu Stream Square (Nomizo Falls, Kameiwa Cave)
- Chiba
- This hidden gem in Chiba prefecture is an hour away from Tokyo. Instagram users consider it an almost magical sight to behold, particular...
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Kawaguchiko Oishi Park
- Mt. Fuji
- Spreading like a purple carpet across the park during summer, the park’s lavender fields with Mt. Fuji in the background are a sigh...
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Meigetsuin Temple
- Kamakura
- Meigetsuin Temple is commonly referred to as the "Hydrangea Temple", as well as "Meigetsuin Blue". Around 2,500 hydra...
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Minoyama Park
- Saitama
- Minoyama Park is a beautiful mountain park that is at the summit of Mount Mino. It is famous for its beautiful cherry blossoms. Many peo...
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Sasaguri Kyudai Forest
- Fukuoka & Hakata
- Spanning around 17 hectors, Sasaguri Kyudai Forest opened as as place for visitors to stroll around a forest by the water. Approximately ...
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Katahara Onsen (Hot Springs)
- Aichi
- quiet hot spring resort enveloped in green groves of trees. The oldest among the hot springs in Gamagori City, it was said that around 50...