Top 5 Things To Do in Tokyo in 2019 Summer

Top 5 Things To Do in Tokyo in 2019 Summer

How do you want to spend your summer in Japan this 2019? Tokyo offers limitless and fun-filled things to do to make your entire summer experience memorable. Summertime in Japan is known for its most festive season of the year. Make sure to visit Tokyo as part of your vacation trip.

Capture the Jaw-Dropping Fireworks Experience

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Tourists across the globe do not only fell in love with Japan’s finest cuisines, astonishing nature’s view, or rich culture; they are also captivated by the unique fireworks shows in Tokyo. This summer 2019, you have the best chance to catch the country’s biggest fireworks festival – the traditional Sumida River Fireworks Festival. The fireworks show features approximately 22,000 fireworks which are held on the last Saturday of July each year. See to it to capture some photos and record videos for reliving the experience anytime you want.

 

https://www.timeout.com/tokyo/things-to-do/sumida-river-fireworks-festival-1

Cool Down by the Beach

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Tokyo is where you can also access the beautiful beaches in the country. If you want to take a break from the city breeze, relax, get tanned, and swim, there are plenty of beaches to choose from. You can start in Kamakura, which is not only known being Japan‘s ancient city with historic temples, but it also offers a promising sandy beach experience. It will only take you on an hour of train ride from Tokyo for you to enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. Zaimokuza and Yuigahama are also popular beach destinations and are just adjacent to each other.

 

https://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2166.html

Climb the Majestic Mount Fuji

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Your entire Japan experience is never completed without taking a closer look to Mount Fuji. Make Mt. Fuji part of your Tokyo day trip and enjoy its majestic view. The climbing season officially starts from July to September. You can choose from the four designated hiking trails, and Yoshida trails are the most favorite of both locals and tourists. For you to climb Mount Fuji, you need to prepare foods, drinks, and hiking accessories. Also, make sure to prepare your determination to climb the mountain.

 

https://jw-webmagazine.com/top-10-tours-and-activities-around-mt-fuji-3c40d6685a9/

Attend Cooking Class

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Every season Tokyo has something to offer for the tourists, especially the food. Every heard about Kakigori? This shaved ice dessert with different kinds of fruit syrups as flavorings is among the most anticipated summer food not just in Tokyo, but also in the entire country. But, if you want to make your summer food experience a bit different and memorable, you can attend cooking classes this summer 2019. Apart from summer foods, you can also learn how to cook traditional home cooking dishes where vegetarian and vegan options are also available.

 

https://airkitchen.me/list/tokyo.php

Visit the Picture-Perfect Japanese Gardens

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If you want to take some break from busy city life or skyscrapers of Tokyo and want to get rid of hot temperature, you can take a good walk in some of the Japanese gardens. Summer in Tokyo is the best time for you to experience the tranquil, picture-perfect Japanese gardens that can help you relax and refresh your mind. Stroll along with the breathtaking blooms and beautiful garden paths in Imperial Palace East Garden, Hama Rikyu, Kyu Shiba Rikyu, Koishikawa Korakuen, and Rikugien. With all the fascinating Japanese landscape, there is no way for you to achieve a different kind of relaxation.

 

https://jw-webmagazine.com/7-most-gorgeous-japanese-gardens-in-tokyo-600b87064dd8/

 

There you have it! From jaw-dropping fireworks display to traditional Japanese foods to breathtaking Japanese gardens, you can expect that your Tokyo trip this summer 2019 is one of the best experiences you can ever have. After all, you still have enough time to pack your things in heading your way to Tokyo.