Japan in June

June is Japan's 9th-best month (rank 9 of 12): its 32 destinations average 64/100, led by Sapporo at 89 — 22°C and 13 rainy days — while Ishigaki is warmer at 36°C and scores 79.

#9 of 12 months for Japan · 32 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇯🇵 Japan, month by month

64/100 in June

Where in Japan in June

#	Place	Type	Feels-like high	Rain	Comfort	At its best
1	Sapporo	City	22°C	127 mm · 13 days	89 tier A	Yes
2	Sendai	City	27°C	125 mm · 13 days	84 tier A	Yes
3	Ishigaki	Island	36°C	155 mm · 16 days	79 tier B	Yes
4	Nagano	City	29°C	183 mm · 17 days	79 tier B	Yes
5	Kanazawa	City	28°C	153 mm · 12 days	78 tier B	Yes
6	Nikko	City	25°C	217 mm · 22 days	78 tier B	Yes
7	Takayama	City	29°C	219 mm · 16 days	78 tier B	Yes
8	Karuizawa	City	22°C	199 mm · 20 days	77 tier B	Yes
9	Miyakojima	Island	36°C	186 mm · 15 days	77 tier B	Yes
10	Matsumoto	City	29°C	207 mm · 17 days	76 tier B	Yes
11	Fujikawaguchiko	Trekking hub	25°C	224 mm · 18 days	74 tier B	—
12	Hakone	City	23°C	278 mm · 18 days	73 tier B	Yes
13	Nara	City	31°C	199 mm · 12 days	71 tier B	—
14	Tokyo	City	28°C	173 mm · 13 days	71 tier B	—
15	Okinawa	Beach	33°C	273 mm · 17 days	70 tier B	—
16	Kamakura	City	29°C	195 mm · 14 days	69 tier C	—
17	Kyoto	City	31°C	213 mm · 15 days	69 tier C	—
18	Nagoya	City	31°C	190 mm · 14 days	69 tier C	—
19	Yokohama	City	29°C	186 mm · 12 days	69 tier C	—
20	Hiroshima	City	31°C	222 mm · 15 days	68 tier C	—
21	Kobe	City	30°C	213 mm · 13 days	67 tier C	—
22	Osaka	City	31°C	208 mm · 13 days	66 tier C	—
23	Beppu	City	31°C	243 mm · 16 days	63 tier C	—
24	Fukuoka	City	31°C	261 mm · 15 days	61 tier C	—
25	Yakushima	National park	21°C	444 mm · 19 days	60 tier C	—
26	Nagasaki	City	30°C	381 mm · 15 days	57 tier D	—
27	Kumamoto	City	32°C	358 mm · 16 days	56 tier D	—
28	Kagoshima	City	31°C	444 mm · 19 days	49 tier F	—
29	Hakuba	Ski resort	27°C	292 mm · 19 days	19 tier F	—
30	Nozawa Onsen	Ski resort	26°C	197 mm · 18 days	19 tier F	—
31	Furano	Ski resort	21°C	117 mm · 14 days	18 tier F	—
32	Niseko	Ski resort	23°C	115 mm · 12 days	18 tier F	—

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means June is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Japan in June

Yosakoi Soran Festival · Sapporo · 10–14 Jun
Hyakumangoku Matsuri · Kanazawa · 1–8 Jun (usually)
Hydrangea train · Hakone · 15 Jun – 20 Jul (usually)
Lotus at the Nishinokyo temples · Nara · 15 Jun – 5 Aug (usually)
Saikusa Matsuri (Lily Festival) · Nara · 16–17 Jun
Sea turtle nesting · Okinawa · 1 May – 31 Aug (usually)
Loggerhead nesting · Yakushima · 10 May – 10 Jul (usually)
Yakushima rhododendron · Yakushima · 15 May – 20 Jun (usually)

Seasons in force

Monsoon · 17 places Off-season shutdown · 3 places Sea warm enough · 2 places Trail season · 2 places Dust season · 1 place Volcanic activity · 1 place

Peak crowds at 1 of Japan's 21 well-known places this month.

Better months for Japan

April · 75/100 May · 74/100 November · 74/100 Weakest: July · 54/100

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