Getting Around In Japan / Weather and Currency Info
Currency: The currency of Japan is the Yen.
Weather:
*Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is said to be in a temperate zone meaning that moderate and comfortable temperatures exist here year round.
Spring:
*Occasional rain showers may occur.
*It is cooler at the beginning of spring but toward April and May the temperature increases and makes it essential to only wear short sleeves.
*Temperatures range from mid-30’s to low 60’s.
Summer:
*Lasts from June to August.
*Temperatures are extremely warm and there is plenty of humidity.
*This is also the rainy season.
*Temperatures range from the lower 70’s to upper 80’s.
Fall:
*This time is generally cooler with less humidity.
*Average temperature range everywhere from the mid 50’s to the upper 70’s.
Winter:
*This time of year is made up of chilly and gray days.
*Even though temperatures rarely drop below freezing, there are times where snow showers occur in the center of the city.
*Average temperatures for this time of year range from the upper 20's to the upper 40’s.
*Tokyo, the capital of Japan, is said to be in a temperate zone meaning that moderate and comfortable temperatures exist here year round.
Spring:
*Occasional rain showers may occur.
*It is cooler at the beginning of spring but toward April and May the temperature increases and makes it essential to only wear short sleeves.
*Temperatures range from mid-30’s to low 60’s.
Summer:
*Lasts from June to August.
*Temperatures are extremely warm and there is plenty of humidity.
*This is also the rainy season.
*Temperatures range from the lower 70’s to upper 80’s.
Fall:
*This time is generally cooler with less humidity.
*Average temperature range everywhere from the mid 50’s to the upper 70’s.
Winter:
*This time of year is made up of chilly and gray days.
*Even though temperatures rarely drop below freezing, there are times where snow showers occur in the center of the city.
*Average temperatures for this time of year range from the upper 20's to the upper 40’s.
Transportation: There are several ways in which are available to navigate around Japan. These entitle ferries, trains, by car or bike, and hitching for a ride.