Japan continues to be a top holiday destination for Australian travellers, and it’s easy to see why .
From cherry blossom-lined streets in spring to vibrant summer festivals, glowing autumn leaves and peaceful winter snowscapes, Japan continually reinvents itself with the seasons.
Whether you’re drawn to must-see sights like Mount Fuji and iconic torii gates, or immersive cultural experiences such as a traditional tea ceremony or sushi-making, travelling with Wendy Wu Tours means every journey is carefully curated, fully inclusive and rich with moments you’ll remember long after you return home, no matter the season you visit.
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Spring is one of Japan’s most celebrated seasons, as delicate pink cherry blossoms bloom across the country. Parks, temples and castle grounds come alive with colour, creating some of Japan’s most iconic scenes. With mild temperatures and clear skies, it’s an ideal time to explore on foot.
Spring is perfect for travellers wanting a classic Japan experience filled with culture, colour and gentle sightseeing.
Summer in Japan is energetic, festive and full of life. While the weather is warmer, this season offers some of the country’s most exciting cultural experiences and celebrations.
Summer is ideal for travellers who love colour, culture and experiencing Japan at its most vibrant.
Autumn transforms Japan into a canvas of red, amber and gold. Cooler temperatures and crisp air make sightseeing comfortable, while autumn leaves create breathtaking backdrops at temples, gardens and mountain regions.
Autumn is ideal for photographers, nature lovers and those seeking a quieter, more contemplative travel experience.
Winter showcases a serene and atmospheric side of Japan, with snow blanketing temples, villages and mountain landscapes. Festive illuminations, seasonal events and world-class skiing add warmth and excitement to the colder months.
With fewer crowds and peaceful scenery, winter is perfect for travellers seeking a cosy, cultural and scenic journey.
Each season in Japan offers something completely different, yet equally incredible. Whether it’s cherry blossoms, summer celebrations, autumn colours or winter snowscapes, Japan rewards travellers year-round.
With Wendy Wu Tours, Australia's Leading Touring Specialist, every detail is taken care of, from expert guiding to thoughtfully planned itineraries and fully inclusive comforts. All you need to do is enjoy the experience.
With departures throughout the year, you can choose the season that suits your travel style or return to see Japan through a different seasonal lens. Explore Wendy Wu Tours’ range of Japan tours and discover why there’s truly no bad time to visit.
Want to personalise your next journey? Our Tailor-Made Holidays give you the freedom to explore Japan your way, without the stress of planning it yourself.
Whether you’re dreaming of a unique itinerary, special experiences or flexible travel dates, our experts work with you to design a journey that fits your interests, time and budget. You bring the ideas, we take care of the details.
Contact us today or complete the enquiry form below, and one of our Tailor-Made travel experts will be in touch to help you start planning your dream holiday.
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