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Tokyo in July

Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead. The best months for Tokyo are March, April, October and November. In July, warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options.

Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead.
Avg temp
27°C
Rainfall
150 mm
Season
Peak
~Cost/day
¥23,400
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Weather and what to pack

In July, Tokyo is typically warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options. Average temperatures sit around 27°C with about 150mm of rain across the month.

Things to do in Tokyo in July

Highlights from our guide.

Senso-ji Temple, Asakusa
Meiji Shrine & Harajuku
teamLab Planets digital art museum
Imperial Palace East Gardens
Tsukiji Outer Market food crawl
Omoide Yokocho izakaya hopping

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Tokyo in July: FAQ

Is July a good time to visit Tokyo?+

Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead. Tokyo's best months are generally March, April, October and November.

What is the weather like in Tokyo in July?+

Expect average temperatures around 27°C. Rainfall averages about 150mm for the month. In short, warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options.

What should I pack for Tokyo in July?+

Based on the typical July weather: warm and pleasant, summer clothes with a light layer for evenings; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options.

What is there to do in Tokyo in July?+

Popular things to do include Senso-ji Temple, Asakusa, Meiji Shrine & Harajuku, teamLab Planets digital art museum and Imperial Palace East Gardens. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.

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