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Tokyo

Japan · NRT · 8,227.091 km from SF

Est. Jan 2027
$500
off-peak

Late January and February are the quietest and cheapest — clear skies, no crowds.

Cold clear winters, cherry blossoms late March to early April, hot humid summers.

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January 2027 is off-peak

This is the cheap, quiet window. Expect lower fares, fewer crowds, and occasionally softer weather.

Why this season?

  • Weatherdrives prices downJan, Feb
    Dry clear winter

    Coldest months with blue skies, lowest tourism, Osaka & Tokyo feel calm.

  • Festivaldrives prices upMar, Apr
    Cherry blossom (Hanami)

    Sakura peak late March to early April drives Japan's biggest tourism surge.

  • Holidaydrives prices upApr, May
    Golden Week

    Late April to early May domestic holidays — accommodation books out months ahead.

  • School breakdrives prices upJul, Aug
    Summer break + Obon festival

    Japanese school holidays and the Obon homecoming week in mid-August.

  • Cultural eventdrives prices upNov
    Autumn foliage (kōyō)

    Momiji season through November — second-biggest domestic travel spike.

Weather through the year

Typical weather by month
Open-Meteo averages · 20192023 · °F
avg high / lowrainy days
J
48°
32°
7d
F
52°
34°
7d
M
59°
42°
13d
A
65°
48°
12d
M
73°
57°
13d
J
78°
65°
15d
J
84°
72°
18d
A
89°
75°
12d
S
82°
70°
15d
O
71°
58°
13d
N
64°
49°
9d
D
54°
38°
7d
warmest 89°Fcoolest 48°F

12-month fare curve

12-month estimated fare curve
Range $500 – $965
off-peak shoulder peak holiday spike
$500
$500
$965
$965
$640
$640
$965
$965
$640
$640
$965
$640
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Cheapest month
February
~$500 · off-peak
Most expensive
November
~$965 · peak
Peak months
Mar, Apr, Jul, Aug, Nov
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SF · SFO / OAK / SJC·NRT 35.76, 140.39·see others for January 2027