2025 Golden Week Calendar and Popular Tour Activities
With the arrival of warm spring, the once-yearly long holiday " Golden Week (GW) Is coming.
Golden Week 2025 (Reiwa 7) starts on Saturday, April 26th!
If you use your paid leave, you can work until May 6th (Tuesday).
Up to 11 consecutive holidays
is possible.
Summer vacation ( Buddhist vacation ), followed by tourist spots such as travel destinations and outing destinations Seasons of increasing demand for outdoor activities, leisure, experiences and tours is.
On this page Popularity ranking based on Activity Japan reservation data In conjunction with this announcement, we will explore popular trends in activities, leisure, experiences, and fun for the Golden Week season of 2025 (Reiwa 7).
When will Golden Week be in 2025 (Reiwa 7)?
First of all, When will Golden Week be in 2025? Or, check the consecutive holiday schedule including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays on the calendar.
Golden Week Calendar for 2025 (Reiwa 7)
April 26 (Sat)
holiday
April 27th (Sun)
holiday
4/28 (Mon) Weekday
April 29th (Tue)
Showa Day
4/30 (Wed) Weekday
5/1 (Thurs) Weekday
5/2 (Fri) Weekday
5/3 (Sat)
Constitution Memorial Day
5/4 (Sun)
Greenery day
5/5(Mon)
Children's day
5/6 (Tue)
Substitute holiday
The 2025 (Reiwa 7) Golden Week could be a maximum of 11 days off!
The consecutive holidays on the calendar are Four days from May 3rd (Saturday, Constitution Memorial Day) to May 6th (Tuesday, substitute holiday) ..
It may be difficult to take four weekdays off due to work commitments, but if you can take the first half of the week, Monday April 28th, as well as the middle of the week, from Wednesday April 30th to Friday May 2nd, A maximum of 11 consecutive holidays from Saturday, April 26th to Tuesday, May 6th (substitute holiday) It is also a schedule that can be set to.
Make good use of the Golden Week of 2025 (Reiwa 7) and plan your outings, such as trips and drives.
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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.
[Very popular] We also hold Blue Cave Snorkeling events for people aged 2 to 70! → https://activityjapan.com/publish/plan/18400 Another plan [All-you-can-play in the Blue Cave for one day] Equipment rental service is now open! → https://activityjapan.com/pu
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
[Tottori Sand Dunes] Fun for small children too! Paragliding half-day experience course
We have devised a system that allows even children, the elderly, and women who are not confident in their athletic ability to fly with peace of mind. Flying in the sky while looking at the majestic Sea of Japan is an exhilarating experience!
◆ 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(
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＊＊＊New masks and snorkels available for purchase＊＊＊ You can take home any purchased items. You can continue to enjoy the ocean of Okinawa after the experience! ＊＊＊We also offer the option to charter a guide＊＊＊Preschoolers and small children
★★If you come to Miyakojima, you must visit "Yuni Beach"★★The famous Yuni Beach tour, which is a must-visit place on TikTok if you come to Miyakojima★This performance is possible only because the captain and guide are from Miyakojima! It is very popular as a photo spot for influencers and models and for PV shooting! Why not join us in making wonderful memories of Miyakojima? Drone
This plan allows you to land on the popular "Phantom Island," a must-see spot when you come to Ishigaki Island. The island is surrounded by emerald blue ocean and is a white sand island whose size and shape change depending on the tide. Once you land, there are various ways to enjoy yourself, such as playing in the water on the sandy beach or concentrating on taking photos. When snorkeling, you can see various kinds of tropical fish and clownfish depending on the tide.
This course is located at an altitude of over 900m at the foot of Mt. Goseitai, so you can experience it in nature. Please refrain from wearing sandals as they are dangerous. Please wear long pants. ~Schedule~ For first-timers, an instructor will give a lecture on how to ride a four-wheeled buggy. 10 to 15 minutes. Actual experience time 45 minutes (including lecture)
◉ We recommend joining on the first day! (Coupons for discounts on boats to remote islands, Taketomi water buffalo carts, and souvenirs from affiliated stores are included!) ◉ Lots of sea turtles, minimos, fish and coral! ◉ Free parking ◉ Free use of clubhouse facilities ♪ (showers, lockers with keys, changing rooms) ◉ Free transfers within 10 minutes of the city ◉ Fun guides during the car ride ◉ Beach entry, so this is your first time on Ishigaki Island
Popular areas / areas of Golden Week
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.
others, ``Tokyo'' and ``Yamanashi'' and ``Kanagawa'', which can be visited on a day trip from Tokyo. , dotted with tourist spots Popular tourist destination “Kyoto” I have received many reservations.
GW popular area / area ranking
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No. 1 in popularity
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Okinawa |
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2nd most popular
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Tokyo |
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3rd most popular
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Yamanashi |
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4th most popular
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Kanagawa |
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5th most popular
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Hokkaido |
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6th most popular
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Kyoto |
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7th most popular
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Kagoshima |
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8th most popular
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Chiba |
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9th most popular
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Osaka |
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10th most popular
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Tochigi |
Full-scale summer starts from GW in Okinawa!
Overwhelming Activities, leisure, experiences and fun The number one spot in terms of number of reservations was taken by Japan's world-famous tropical activity paradise, " Okinawa ".
Enjoy swimming all year round " Ishigaki Island "or" Miyakojima " and Remote Island Area Including, " 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 ・ Empty etc... Held in various outdoor fields Almost all activities / experience leisure can be reserved Therefore, summer vacation ・ Buddhist vacation As well as the peak season from July to August, Okinawa Trip You can enjoy the great outdoors, which is the best part of the trip.
Leisure in Kanto Koshinetsu is popular due to local demand!
At Activity Japan, which has many users in Tokyo and the Kanto region, Tokyo "or" Yamanashi , " Kanagawa " etc. Day trips Attention is being focused on the Kanto-Koshinetsu area, where ..
The Kanto-Koshinetsu area is home to outdoor leisure activities Manufacturing experience ・ Cultural experience leisure to There are many experience tour plans available is.
Popular activities, leisure, experiences and tours of Golden Week
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.
" Okinawa ( Ishigaki Island or Miyakojima etc. Remote Islands "The most popular marine sports event is the " 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 |
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6th most popular
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Parasailing |
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7th most popular
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Paraglider |
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8th most popular
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Ceramic art experience / ceramic art class |
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9th most popular
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Four-wheeled buggy |
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10th most popular
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Night tour |
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11th most popular
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Rafting |
Okinawa's marine activities are popular!
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!
"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, It is said that even beginners can easily catch fish. Horse mackerel fishing " or Aiming for seasonal fish species Gomoku fishing " 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.
*The content of this article is current as of September 2024.
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