From when to when is summer vacation in 2023? Announcing the period and popular activity, leisure, experience, and play tours!
In 2023 (Reiwa 5), the long-awaited summer will come with the end of the rainy season, and the once-a-year big event " Summer vacation Is coming!
On this page, in 2023 (Reiwa 5) Summer vacation for public schools (elementary school, junior high school, high school) and Obon vacation for working adults (office workers) A big survey of the period!
At the same time, you can enjoy it at the destination of the summer season such as travel and dating. Thorough introduction to popular summer outdoor activities, leisure, experiences and play To do.
From when to when is summer vacation in 2023?
" From when to when is summer vacation at school? Many families can schedule their summer vacation according to their children's schedule.
First of all, the average in public schools across the country Investigate the start and end dates of summer vacation in 2023 by prefecture I will continue.
National public school 2023 summer vacation schedule
| Prefectures | Summer vacation start date | End date of summer vacation |
|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 7/26 | 8/20 |
| Aomori | 7/22 | 8/23 |
| Iwate | 7/22 | 8/20 |
| Miyagi | 7/21 | 8/24 |
| Akita | 7/20 | 8/24 |
| Yamagata | 7/27 | 8/23 |
| Fukushima | 7/21 | 8/21 |
| Ibaraki | 7/21 | 8/27 |
| Tochigi | 7/21 | 8/29 |
| Gunma | 7/21 | 8/27 |
| Saitama | 7/22 | 8/28 |
| Chiba | 7/17 | 8/27 |
| Tokyo | 7/21 | 8/24 |
| Kanagawa | 7/21 | 8/27 |
| Niigata | 7/25 | 8/28 |
| Toyama | 7/25 | 8/27 |
| Ishikawa | 7/21 | 8/31 |
| Fukui | 7/21 | 8/27 |
| Yamanashi | 7/10 | 8/31 |
| Nagano | 7/21 | 8/27 |
| Gifu | 7/21 | 8/29 |
| Shizuoka | 7/22 | 8/29 |
| Aichi | 7/21 | 8/31 |
| Triple | 7/21 | 8/31 |
| Shiga | 7/21 | 8/31 |
| Kyoto | 7/22 | 8/24 |
| Osaka | 7/21 | 8/24 |
| Hyogo | 7/22 | 8/31 |
| Nara | 7/21 | 8/24 |
| Wakayama | 7/21 | 8/24 |
| Tottori | 7/22 | 8/24 |
| Shimane | 7/21 | 8/28 |
| Okayama | 7/20 | 8/28 |
| Hiroshima | 7/21 | 8/31 |
| Yamaguchi | 7/21 | 8/31 |
| Tokushima | 7/21 | 8/31 |
| Kagawa | 7/21 | 8/31 |
| Ehime | 7/21 | 8/31 |
| Kochi | 7/21 | 8/31 |
| Fukuoka | 7/22 | 8/27 |
| Saga | 7/21 | 8/28 |
| Nagasaki | 7/21 | 8/31 |
| Kumamoto | 7/22 | 8/28 |
| Oita | 7/21 | 8/24 |
| Miyazaki | 7/23 | 8/24 |
| Kagoshima | 7/21 | 8/31 |
| Okinawa | 7/21 | 8/27 |
The average summer vacation in 2023 is from 7/21 (Thursday) to 8/31 (Wednesday)
From 7/10 (Sat) in the earliest area In Hokkaido, which is the latest, summer vacation starts from 7/26 (Wednesday).
Many prefectures adopt 8/31 (Wednesday) as the last day of summer vacation However, depending on the region, it seems that it may end earlier than that.
In addition, winter vacation is long due to the influence of snowfall etc. The Tohoku region and Hokkaido have shorter summer vacation periods than other prefectures. Is mentioned as a feature.
This data is Varies by municipality and school Please check each official website for detailed information and the latest information.
When will the 2023 Obon holiday start and until when?
every year Obon holiday in the middle of August I think that there are many people who are planning to go home or travel by using.
Next, many working people, such as office workers and civil servants, will be on vacation. Obon holiday period in 2023 I will investigate.
Obon holiday schedule for 2023
8/11 (Friday)
Mountain day
8/12 (Sat)
holiday
8/13 (Sun)
Obon holiday (with Bon)
8/14 (Mon)
Buddhist vacation
8/15 (Tue)
Buddhist vacation
8/16 (Wed)
Obon holiday (dawn of the bon)
8/17 (Thu) Weekdays
8/18 (Friday) Weekdays
8/19 (Sat)
holiday
8/20 (Sun)
holiday
The Obon festival in August 2023, also known as "Tsukiobate Bon", 8/13 (Sunday) is the beginning of the Bon Festival (welcoming fire) and ends on 8/16 (Wednesday) (Okuribi) 4 days.
Depending on the region, there are cases where emphasis is placed on the Kyu-bon and Shin-bon festivals in July. Yes, but generally August's "Tsukioboshi no Bon" is treated as Obon.
From here, as a destination for trips and dates during the summer vacation Introducing popular places, popular games, and popular experience tour plans at once To do.
Popular prefectures during summer vacation
When planning a summer vacation trip, a date, etc. Where do you play during the summer vacation? "Isn't there a lot of people who are worried about where to play?"
Below, based on the reservation data of Activity Japan, " Ranking of popular prefectures during summer vacation Will be announced.
Popular tourist destinations in Japan Please search for activities, leisure, experiences, and play held in outdoor fields such as the sea, rivers, lakes, and mountains.
Ranking of popular prefectures during summer vacation
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No. 1 in popularity
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Okinawa |
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2nd most popular
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Hokkaido |
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3rd most popular
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Tokyo |
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4th most popular
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Hyogo |
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5th most popular
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Yamanashi |
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6th most popular
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Kanagawa |
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7th most popular
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Kagoshima |
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8th most popular
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Shizuoka |
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9th most popular
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Chiba |
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10th most popular
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Kyoto |
Okinawa is the most popular domestic travel destination
Japan's world-class activity paradise " Okinawa (including remote islands) "is.
"The most tourists gather" Okinawa main island Of course, in recent years, " Ishigaki Island "or" Miyakojima The popularity of remote island areas such as "is increasing.
Emerald green shining " Sea Of course, "" represented by Yanbaru (Yanbaru) Forest (jungle) "or" river Let's enjoy the tropical nature with outdoor activities held at such places.
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Summer in Hokkaido is full of outdoor activities
"Okinawa", which won the first place in the prefecture category, and "Okinawa", which divides the popularity of domestic travel into two Hokkaido ” has plenty of outdoor activities unique to summer.
Held in Niseko, Shiribetsu River, Mu River, Sorachi River, etc. Rafting And "A tour of Otaru's scenic spot" Blue Cave "" cruising Is enjoyed by many tourists.
again," hot air balloon ” is also a point that can be recommended as an experience unique to Hokkaido, where the vast land spreads.
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Popular summer vacation activities
After deciding where to go during the summer vacation, the next step is " What do you play during the summer vacation? ” and start researching how to enjoy the summer.
Below, based on the reservation data of Activity Japan, " Summer vacation popular activities / leisure / experiences / play rankings Will be announced.
"Summer play classic" Marine sports (sea) "or" River activity (river) Please look for your favorite event from popular events such as ".
Summer vacation popular activity ranking
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The first place
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Snorkeling |
|---|---|
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2nd place
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SUP (SUP) Stand Up Paddle Board |
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3rd place
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Trial diving (beginner OK) |
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4th place
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water park |
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5th place
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Banana boat towable tube |
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6th place
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Parasailing |
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7th place
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Sea fishing / fishing boat |
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8th place
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Rafting |
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9th place
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Ceramic art experience / ceramic art class |
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10th place
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Cruising / Boat party |
Summer is a marine sport that you can enjoy in the sea
" Summer is the sea! I think there are many people who use their summer vacation to enjoy swimming and marine sports.
Even in the number of reservations for Activity Japan, sea activities are July and August are the seasons with the highest demand, which includes the summer holidays. is.
" Snorkeling "or" scuba diving "Including," SUP / SUP "or" Parasailing Let's enjoy the hot summer sea by participating in a marine activity experience tour such as ".
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Outdoor leisure in rivers and lakes is also popular during summer vacation
During the summer vacation season, it flows through the mountains. Water activities held in "rivers" and "lakes" Will become more popular.
In the river " Rafting "or" Canyoning / shower climbing ", At the lake" Canoe / kayak "or" SUP / SUP Especially many reservations are gathered for activities such as.
Those activity experience tours are Good compatibility with outdoor leisure such as camping, barbecue (BBQ), fishing This is also the reason why it is so popular.
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Summer vacation popular experience tour plan
When you decide where to go for summer vacation and get a star in the event you want to experience, " What kind of experience tour plan is popular in summer? I think you will be looking for a plan to make a reservation.
Finally, based on the reservation data of Activity Japan, " Popular summer vacation activities体験ツアープランランキングTOP20 Will be announced.
Including experience place and rate (price), from user Reputation based on reviews and testimonials Please use it as a reference to compare and consider choosing an experience tour plan.
Summer Vacation Popular Experience Tour Plan Ranking
- 4.5
- (80 reviews and experiences)
Japan's largest marine athletics "2023 Frolic Sea Adventure Park Awajishima" will appear in the summer of 2023 at Ohama Beach in Sumoto City, Awajishima, with a major upgrade! Many of the world's latest water attractions and exhilarating laughter attractions that can only be experienced here in Japan! ! It feels the best in Japan, I burst out laughing when I hit the number one in Japan
- 4.7
- (1844 reviews and testimonials)
┏━┳━━━━━━━━━━━━━┃▼┃Please be sure to check! ┗━┻━━━━━━━━━━━━━ [Flow of the day] ① Seamall reception venue, meeting reception / application ② Move to Cape Maeda by yourself (about 10 minutes by car) Move by yourself, Please park in the Cape Maeda parking lot. After arrival, the staff in charge will explain. ③ Impressive experience! while feeding
- 4.8
- (966 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"
- 4.8
- (533 reviews and testimonials)
-Corona infection countermeasures-* Sterilize the equipment used with alcohol and hypochlorite. Please contact me
- 4.9
- (1362 reviews and testimonials)
[Guidance probability to the blue cave is greatly increased! Beginners welcome! Easy, safe and fun boat diving plan] We provide a safe and enjoyable diving experience. Experienced instructors will support you. Beginners and anxious people are welcome. Since we head to the point by boat, we have realized a transcendental increase in the probability of being guided to the Blue Cave. Thoughts on the latest GoPro11
- 4.9
- (247 reviews and testimonials)
Life jacket request system! With a photo shoot! You can also meet Nemo-chan. Long-sleeved rash guards and torenka are also available for free rental, so you can use them even if you don't have a swimsuit. Continuation of 100% encounter rate that can only be done because it is a snorkeling specialty store that swims with sea turtles, photography technology taken by professional sea turtle guides, and because it is a store gathering type after the tour
- 4.9
- (737 reviews and testimonials)
There is also a set plan of marine activities and blue cave tour of other plans. → https://activityjapan.com/publish/plan/36922 [Our company's measures against coronavirus] Information on our measures against coronavirus so that customers can participate with peace of mind!!
- 4.9
- (458 reviews and 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
- 4.5
- (209 reviews and testimonials)
The popular activity [Diving in the Blue Cave and Parasailing] is now available as a set course!! Of course, underwater photos and flight photos are free gifts on the spot! No license is required, so even those who have never played in the sea can enjoy it. This is a special Blue Cave & Parasailing plan!!
- 4.8
- (85 reviews and experiences)
A tour aiming for [Blue Cave] while listening to stories about Otaru's unknown nature, history and culture! We will guide you to [inside the blue cave] while on the boat. All-weather (type with a cabin) There is also an open deck space where you can enjoy a comfortable cruise even on rainy days, and you can also feel the sea breeze. Safe even for small children
- 4.8
- (109 reviews and experiences)
ー★Very popular, limited to 5 groups every day★From 11,000 yen per person (tax included) Blue cave snorkeling and spectacular parasailing set is also available. https://activityjapan.com/publish/plan/18303 * Many other set plans are also available. Handling of marine leisure high side at the bottom of the page
- 4.6
- (45 reviews and testimonials)
It's a plan where you can freely enjoy marine sports in units of one hour with only couples, families and friends! ! It's a charter and the same price of 15,000 yen for any number of people. Customers can choose from 7 types of marine sports menus and play as many times as they like, and of course they can play all 7 types! ! Customers who want to enjoy marine sports to their heart's content, click here
Super summer sale now in progress People aged 1 to over 60 can participate ☆ Blue Cave Snorkeling
- 4.3
- (65 reviews and experiences)
Participation conditions: 1 year old ~ healthy elderly people ☆ The charm of the diving shop Sea Free ☆ ■ First-timers, beginners, those who can not swim OK ☆ · A dedicated instructor will be attached, so it is safe and secure!・We will teach you kindly and carefully and support you firmly! ■Because the number of participants is small, everyone can have fun☆
Popular No. 1! Longest in Ishigaki! A 200m course with a spectacular view!
- 4.9
- (286 reviews and experiences)
Open in 2020! Use a rainbow parachute and a cute anemone fish color parachute! New American boat! One of the world's most custom-made boats, filled with the captain's attention to detail★Would you like to take a stroll through the beautiful sky and sea of Ishigaki Island in the anemone fish-colored NOA with a parachute in the background that is sure to look great on Instagram? (Depending on the wind and the straits of the day,
- 5.0
- (186 reviews and testimonials)
Come on, everyone! Ready to impress? Our shop's most popular plan Sunset dyed in madder color & mysterious mangrove exploration & perfect starry sky night <SUPor kayak> experience!! It's over! Watch the beautiful sunset, mysterious forest Mangu
- 4.9
- (90 reviews and testimonials)
You can choose your favorite plan from two plans: Zane Beach, a hidden spot with a superb view, and Gorilla Chop, the No. 1 spot in the northern part of Motobu Town. (We will select a place with good conditions on the day of the tour to determine the location of the tour.) Plan ① Luxurious set of SUP cruising and snorkeling in the clear blue sea on a pure white sandy beach
- 4.8
- (138 reviews and experiences)
Ride a kayak and land on a phantom island (Yuni no Hama). A professional guide from Miyakojima who is qualified for maritime lifesaving set by the country will guide you to a new way to enjoy Miyakojima unique to the local area. Water sports that you can enjoy all year round regardless of the season. Please be assured that children and beginners will also be taught the basics of kayaking carefully. Instagram
- 4.7
- (42 reviews and testimonials)
★★★ Full of benefits ★★★ [During Minna Island stay] [1] Free rental of 1 beach umbrella for 1 group (Basically 1 umbrella for 4 people) [2] Free photo download service [3] Beach rental equipment 20% off [4] Local additional marine activities up to 25% off [5]
- 4.9
- (68 reviews and testimonials)
At this school, we are trying to give careful guidance in a small number of people by male and female instructors, and we are working so that beginners can enjoy the experience. It is located in Enoshima, a tourist spot closer to the city center, and has excellent access, being a 5-minute walk from the nearest station. Why don't you experience surfing and bodyboarding in an environment with a warm climate all year round? surely a meaningful day
- 4.8
- (453 reviews and testimonials)
◉Can use national travel support regional coupons ◉Recommended to participate on the first day! (Comes with discount coupons for boats to remote islands, Taketomi water buffalo carts, souvenirs from affiliated stores, etc.!) ◉ Free parking and clubhouse facilities ♪ ◉ Lots of sea turtles, clown bears, and fish corals! ◉ Free pick-up within 10 minutes from the city
