SeasonMapJapan 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
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)
- 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)
- Manta season at Kabira · Ishigaki · 1 Jun – 30 Nov (usually)
- The Southern Cross is up · Ishigaki · 1 Dec – 15 Jun (usually)
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 1 of Japan's 21 well-known places this month.