Weather, crowds and flight prices for Japan in October, scored for Australian travellers.
The short answer
Japan in October scores 79/100, an excellent time to go. Expect average temperatures around 17°C, moderately busy conditions, and return fares from Australia averaging A$1,851 (9% below the yearly average).
Window Score
79/100 · Great
October is an excellent time to go in Japan.
Autumn Foliage
Peak foliage across Nikko, Hokkaido, and Kyoto's mountains.
October scores 79/100 for Japan, an excellent time to go. Expect moderately busy conditions and average temperatures around 17°C.
In October, Japan averages about 17°C with roughly 208mm of rainfall.
Return fares to Japan in October average around A$1,851, about 9% below the yearly average.
Japan is moderately busy in October.
Notable events and seasons in October include Autumn Foliage.
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