2023 GW (Golden Week) calendar and popular tour activities
With the arrival of warm spring, 2023 will also be a long holiday once a year.
Golden Week (GW)
Is coming.
2023 Golden Week starts on April 29th!
If you can take two days off, until May 7th,
Up to 9 consecutive holidays
is possible.
During this period, which is in the middle of the spring holiday season, after the summer vacation (Obon holiday), you can visit tourist spots such as travel destinations and outings.
Seasons of increasing demand for outdoor activities, leisure, experiences and tours
is.
On this page
Popularity ranking based on Activity Japan reservation data
Together with the announcement of , we will explore the popularity trends of activities, leisure, experiences, and play that are attracting attention in the 2023 Golden Week season.
When is Golden Week 2023?
![[2023] GW (Golden Week) calendar and popular tour activities announced](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/23888/10000002388801_CjP15mJ4_4.JPG)
First of all, From when to when is Golden Week in 2023? Or, check the consecutive holiday schedule including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays on the calendar.
2023 golden week calendar
4/29 (Sat) Showa Day 4/30 (Sun) holiday 5/1 (Mon) Weekdays 5/2 (Tue) Weekdays 5/3 (Wed) Constitution Memorial Day 5/4 (Thursday) Greenery day 5/5 (Friday) Children's day 5/6 (Sat) holiday 5/7 (Sun) holiday
2023 Golden Week can have up to 9 consecutive holidays!
The consecutive holidays on the calendar are Two days from 4/29 (Saturday, Showa Day) to 4/30 (Sunday) When, 5 days from May 3rd (Wednesday/Constitution Memorial Day) to May 7th (Sunday/holiday) ..
It may be difficult to take two days off on weekdays due to work, etc., but if you can take leave on May 1st (Monday) and May 2nd (Tuesday), Up to 9 consecutive holidays from 4/29 (Saturday, Showa Day) to 5/7 (Sunday) It is also a schedule that can be set to.
In any case, the 2023 Golden Week season will be Schedule that makes it easy to take consecutive holidays Therefore, let's make good use of it to schedule outings such as trips and drives.
Golden Week popular experience tour plan
Next, " Golden Week popular experience tour plan Will be introduced in a ranking format based on the number of activity Japan reservations.
Please use it for comparison and examination of plan selection by referring to the experience price (price) and reputation based on reviews and word-of-mouth experiences, including the most popular experience tour plans and experience locations during the Golden Week season.
- 4.8
- (922 reviews and testimonials)
-Countermeasures against corona infection- # Sterilize the equipment used with alcohol and hypochlorite. Enjoy fun, safe and secure snorkeling at the "Blue Cave"
- 4.7
- (1718 reviews and testimonials)
[Satisfaction No. 1] Flyboard, wakeboard, banana boat, etc. 11 kinds of marine, all-you-can-play for 2 hours + blue cave snorkel set is also very popular !! → https://activityjapan.com/publish/plan/36941 ◆ GO TO Regional Common Coupon Dealer ◆ [Our Corona Virus Countermeasures] Customers
- 4.9
- (1284 reviews and testimonials)
It is a plan with a high probability of going to the blue cave. Even if you are a beginner or can not swim, everyone can dive safely on the boat tour. Let's have fun boat diving with a veteran instructor A dedicated instructor will be in charge of one group. Basically, unlike other stores, the staff in charge of the course from the time of the customer's arrival.
- 4.8
- (398 reviews and experiences)
◆ Plan explanation It is a popular plan aiming at horse mackerel that beginners, women and children can easily catch in Tokyo Bay. I'm glad that you can choose between morning and afternoon sessions! Beginners can also receive a lecture from a fun boatman who loves the sea! Please feel free to join us! Women and children (up to junior high school students) are usually 6,000 yen ⇒ 4,500 yen! ! "Horse mackerel(
- 4.9
- (393 reviews / experiences)
Only once in a lifetime, both in the summer of 2 and in the summer of 5. It is a popular snorkeling plan for families, couples, friends, Okinawa trips, and families with young children as the best memories of this trip. I'm worried because my child is small, the first time in the sea, rather my dad and mom can't swim. !! The instructor in charge is large as well as children
- 4.7
- (46 reviews and experiences)
≪Information on sea fishing experience≫ The taste of hanging fishing line while looking at the magnificent sea and the cityscape of Tateyama, and the impression of fishing by yourself against the natural sea that is not a fishing pond ...! It is a program that you can easily and easily enjoy such an experience ♪ We will rent a "fishing rod" and "a set of tools necessary for fishing (bucket, fishing tackle, rag, etc.)" Introducing nearby fishing spots
- 4.9
- (216 reviews and testimonials)
With a special photo shoot! You can also meet Nimo-chan. Long-sleeved rash guards and stirrup trousers are also available for free rental, so even if you don't have a swimsuit, you can do it. Continuing 100% encounter rate that can only be done by a snorkeling specialty store that swims with sea turtles, shooting technology taken by professional sea turtle guides, hot water showers and showers that are possible only because the store is a collective type after the tour
[Lake Biwa / SUP experience] Lake Biwa / Kosai SUP / Shirahige Shrine worship plan (2 hours)
- 4.8
- (96 reviews and experiences)
A SUP experience tour aiming for the mysterious Shirahige Shrine with its beautiful clear water quality and the torii floating on the water! In the beautiful Kosai, which boasts the highest water quality in Lake Biwa, you can feel the overwhelming vastness of Lake Biwa and the magnificence of nature while looking at the horizon. Let's enjoy the magnificent mountains and beautiful Lake Biwa! Take a commemorative photo in front of the torii gate in the lake! White beard which is the destination
- 4.2
- (31 reviews / experiences)
At the Japanese culture experience Ann an Kyoto located in Kyoto Karasuma Gojo, anyone can enjoy Japanese culture. Why not take your first step into Japanese culture at Ian an Kyoto? We are waiting for you with many fun + learning experience programs. In the Japanese sweets making experience, each person will make two Japanese sweets that match the season. Old man in Kyoto
- 4.8
- (654 reviews and testimonials)
[Regional coupon target plan! ] This plan can use regional coupons for national travel support (national travel discount)! *Regional coupons can only be used for local payments. Please note that advance payment is not available in principle. It is a popular spot "Blue Cave" exploration & snorkeling plan located in the northern part of Ishigaki Island. As the name suggests, the water inside the cave is transparent.
Popular areas / areas of Golden Week
![[2023] GW (Golden Week) calendar and popular tour activities announced](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/23858/10000002385801_bppCIkhf_4.jpg)
Next, " Popular areas / areas of Golden Week Will be introduced in a ranking format based on the number of activity Japan reservations.
It is a representative spot in Japan for marine sports and outdoor activities. "Okinawa (including remote islands such as Ishigakijima and Miyakojima)" ranked first due to the overwhelming number of reservations Is shining.
In addition, due to the demand for nearby tourism in the Corona disaster "Kanagawa" and "Yamanashi" where you can go sightseeing on a day trip from Tokyo Also includes "Amami Oshima", which was registered as a World Heritage Site in 2021. Kagoshima, a popular spot in the Kyushu region I have received many reservations.
GW popular area / area ranking
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No. 1 in popularity
|
Okinawa |
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2nd most popular
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Kagoshima |
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3rd most popular
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Kanagawa |
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4th most popular
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Tokyo |
|
5th most popular
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Hokkaido |
|
6th most popular
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Yamanashi |
|
7th most popular
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Gifu |
|
8th most popular
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Tochigi |
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9th most popular
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Kochi |
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10th most popular
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Gunma |
Full-scale summer starts from GW in Okinawa!
![[2023] GW (Golden Week) calendar and popular tour activities announced](https://img.activityjapan.com/11/25644/11000002564402_D2vMXvev_4.JPG)
Japan's world-class tropical activity paradise ranked first in the number of reservations for overwhelming activities, leisure, experiences, and play. Okinawa ".
Enjoy swimming all year round " Ishigaki Island "or" Miyakojima Including remote island areas such as "" Okinawa main island However, the popular beaches and beaches will open from around March, and the full-scale summer will start every year around the time of Golden Week.
Sea, mountain, river, sky, mountain etc ... Held in all outdoor fields Almost all activities / experience leisure can be reserved Therefore, you can enjoy nature, which is the real pleasure of traveling to Okinawa, as in the top season from July to August, including summer vacation and Obon holidays.
Leisure in Kanto Koshinetsu is popular due to local demand!
![[2023] GW (Golden Week) calendar and popular tour activities announced](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/9026/10000000902601_LeSlxetc_4.jpg)
From the perspective of requesting restrictions on movement outside prefectures even after the state of emergency has been lifted Going out to nearby areas is the mainstream After 2020, which became.
Therefore, in Activity Japan, where there are many users in Tokyo and the Kanto area, " Kanagawa "or" Yamanashi , " Tochigi The Kanto Koshinetsu area, where day trips are possible, is attracting attention.
In the Kanto Koshinetsu area, from outdoor leisure to manufacturing experience and cultural experience leisure Area with abundant experience tour plans to be held However, further demand is expected in the future.
Popular activities, leisure, experiences and tours of Golden Week
![[2022] GW (Golden Week) calendar and popular tour activities announced](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/27236/10000002723601_hD400MY3_4.jpg)
Next, " Popular activities, leisure, experiences and tours of Golden Week Will be introduced in a ranking format based on the number of activity Japan reservations.
The royal road event of marine sports that is gaining popularity mainly in "Okinawa (including remote islands such as Ishigaki Island and Miyako Island)" Snorkeling "or" Canoe kayaking (sea kayaking) ”Dominates the 1st and 2nd place.
others," Experience diving (beginner OK) "or" SUP (SUP) Stand Up Paddle Board Outdoor activities that can be enjoyed in all water fields such as the sea, rivers, and lakes are popular.
GW popular activities, leisure, experiences, tour rankings
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No. 1 in popularity
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Snorkeling |
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2nd most popular
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Canoe / kayak |
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3rd most popular
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Experience diving (beginner OK) |
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4th most popular
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SUP (SUP) stand-up paddle board |
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5th most popular
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Sea fishing / fishing boat |
|
6th most popular
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Ceramic art experience / ceramic art class |
|
7th most popular
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Four-wheeled buggy |
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8th most popular
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Paraglider |
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9th most popular
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Making sweets and Japanese sweets |
|
10th most popular
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Kimono rental |
Okinawa's marine activities are popular!
![[2023] GW (Golden Week) calendar and popular tour activities announced](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/10192/10000001019201_zd8nP0JZ_4.jpg)
After the Golden Week season, when the maximum temperature during the day is 20 degrees Celsius or more and there are many warm and comfortable days, it is nationwide. When marine activities (water sports) begin to grow in popularity is.
The representative " Snorkeling "or" scuba diving "Including" SUP (SUP) Stand Up Paddle Board "or" Canoe / kayak A wide range of events such as "" are ranked in.
In particular, "various marine activities are synonymous with tourism. Okinawa (including remote islands such as Ishigaki Island and Miyako Island) We have received many reservations for the experience tour plan.
The popularity of sea fishing and fishing boats is increasing!
![[2022] GW (Golden Week) calendar and popular tour activities announced](https://img.activityjapan.com/10/18566/10000001856601_A3BIapZ9_3.jpg)
"Spring, summer, autumn and winter" that you can enjoy all year round regardless of the season Sea fishing / fishing boat "Also, it tends to become more popular after the Golden Week season, when the climate is comfortable.
Among the, "Aji fishing" which is said to be easy to fish even for beginners and "Five-eyed fishing" which aims at seasonal fish species for each season I have received many reservations.
In addition, "Tokyo Bay, Sagami Bay, etc." Tokyo "and" Kanagawa "or" Chiba Including the tour of "" Okinawa There are many needs to be enjoyed as a marine leisure.
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