2024 GW (Golden Week) calendar and popular tour activities
With the arrival of warm spring, 2024 will also be the year for the once-a-year long holidays.
Golden Week (GW)
Is coming.
Golden Week 2024 starts on April 27th!
If I can take three days off, I will have until May 6th.
Up to 10 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
Along with the announcement, we will explore popular trends in activities, leisure, experiences, and play that are attracting attention during the 2024 Golden Week season.
table of contents
What is the period of Golden Week in 2024?
First of all, When will Golden Week start and end in 2024? Or, check the consecutive holiday schedule including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays on the calendar.
2024 Golden Week Calendar
4/27 (Sat) holiday 4/28 (Sun) holiday 4/29 (Monday) Showa Day 4/30 (Tuesday) Weekdays 5/1 (Wednesday) Weekdays 5/2 (Thursday) Weekdays 5/3 (Fri) Constitution Memorial Day 5/4 (Sat) Greenery day 5/5 (Sun) Children's day 5/6 (Monday) Substitute holiday
2024 Golden Week can be extended to up to 10 consecutive holidays!
The consecutive holidays on the calendar are 3 days from April 27th (Sat) to April 29th (Monday/Showa Day) When, 4 days from May 3rd (Wednesday, Constitution Day) to May 6th (Monday, substitute holiday) ..
It may be difficult to take three days off on weekdays due to work, but if you can take vacation on April 30th (Tuesday), May 1st (Wednesday), and May 2nd (Thursday), Up to 10 consecutive holidays from April 27th (Sat) to May 6th (Monday/substitute holiday) It is also a schedule that can be set to.
Make good use of Golden Week 2024 and plan 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.
- 4.7
- (1997 reviews/testimonials)
[Very popular] Blue Cave Pukupuku Snorkeling is available for participants from 2 years old to 70 years old! → https://activityjapan.com/publish/plan/18400 [Our coronavirus countermeasures] Our customers can feel at ease. Information on the coronavirus countermeasures we are taking so that you can participate!!
- 4.8
- (603 reviews/testimonials)
Activity Japan Spring Campaign! Enjoy spring with activities! ★★★Be sure to get the coupon before making a reservation from the URL below and make a reservation★★★ https://activityjapan.com/feature/spring_campaign_2024/#anc-00★★★★Be sure to click before making a reservation
- 4.8
- (1053 reviews/testimonials)
-Countermeasures against corona infection- # Sterilize the equipment used with alcohol and hypochlorite. Enjoy fun, safe and secure snorkeling at the "Blue Cave"
- 4.8
- (137 reviews and experiences)
Encounter rate continues to be 100%! Sea turtle & clownfish snorkel tour★No additional charge! Full money back guarantee! Free rental! Free photos! Can be enjoyed by solo travelers, families, pregnant women, the elderly, and even those over 1 year old! Great deals on Miyakojima activities ★Big sale to celebrate the opening★
- 4.8
- (535 reviews and experiences)
◉Participation on the first day is recommended! (Coupons for discounts on boats going to remote islands, Taketomi water buffalo carts, souvenirs from affiliated stores, etc. are included!) ◉There are plenty of sea turtles, clownfish minimo, fish and coral! ◉ Free parking and free use of clubhouse facilities ♪ (showers, lockers with keys, changing rooms) ◉ Free transportation within 10 minutes of the city center ◉ Snorkel with Kabira Bay, Blue Cave, and Recovery Falls! ◉ Fun in the car too
- 4.9
- (552 reviews/testimonials)
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
- 4.8
- (1381 reviews and experiences)
☆Corona countermeasure shop☆Okinawa Blue Cave Beach Experience Diving★Please take a look at our 5-star high rating reviews♪The messages we have received from many customers are our treasure! I'm proud! ! Photos and videos taken underwater will be transferred to your smartphone on the spot immediately after the dive! The cutting-edge GOPRO images are already beyond the capabilities of human eyeballs.
- 4.2
- (44 reviews and testimonials)
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
- 5.0
- (152 reviews/testimonials)
Limited time only! ! Spring sale is underway! ! ◆◇◆◇◆ Up to ¥1600 coupons are being distributed from the URL below ◆◇◆◇◆ https://activityjapan.com/feature/spring_campaign_2024 [Our Blue Cave Snorkel] @ [All inclusive] No additional fees on the day! @ ※ ↓↓↓
- 4.8
- (130 reviews and experiences)
Marine Leisure Highside offers a wide variety of popular activities that are attracting attention on the main island of Okinawa. You can check the details and make a reservation at the bottom of the page "List of Marine Leisure High Side Plans" ♪ Leave it to High Side when it comes to sea activities in Okinawa! ↓ Click here for details on this plan ↓ “We have been selected for 10 years! Over 30,000 people have guided us!”
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
No. 1 in popularity
|
Okinawa |
2nd most popular
|
Tokyo |
3rd most popular
|
Yamanashi |
4th most popular
|
Kyoto |
5th most popular
|
Hokkaido |
6th most popular
|
Kagoshima |
7th most popular
|
Kanagawa |
8th most popular
|
Chiba |
9th most popular
|
Osaka |
10th most popular
|
Gunma |
Full-scale summer starts from GW in Okinawa!
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, summer vacation ・ Buddhist vacation As well as the peak season from July to August, you can enjoy the great nature that is the real pleasure of traveling to Okinawa.
Leisure in Kanto Koshinetsu is popular due to local demand!
Due to the influence of the new coronavirus 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, " Tokyo "or" Yamanashi , " Kanagawa 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
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
No. 1 in popularity
|
Snorkeling |
2nd most popular
|
Canoe / kayak |
3rd most popular
|
Experience diving (beginner OK) |
4th most popular
|
SUP (SUP) stand-up paddle board |
5th most popular
|
Sea fishing / fishing boat |
6th most popular
|
Ceramic art experience / ceramic art class |
7th most popular
|
Four-wheeled buggy |
8th most popular
|
Parasailing |
9th most popular
|
Rafting |
10th most popular
|
Making sweets and Japanese sweets |
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, "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.