What is the golden week in Japan?

What is the golden week in Japan?

The Golden Week is a period of seven days in Japan that includes four national holidays: Shōwa Day, Constitution Memorial Day, Greenery Day, and Children’s Day. During this time many people take vacations, visit family, or travel abroad. Popular tourist destinations during this period include Tokyo Disneyland®, Universal Studios Japan®, Mount Fuji, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park & Museum, Kyoto Imperial Palace & Gardens, Ghibli Museum & Park Tokyo Sky Tree®️ , Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan®, Nara Deer Park & Todaiji Temple , Himeji Castle & Garden , Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium®️ , Miyajima Island & Shrine , Kinkakuji Temple & Garden , Asakusa Sensoji Temple & Garden. Tips for traveling in Japan during the Golden Week include booking hotels early, having enough cash on hand, taking advantage of discounts offered at attractions, using public transport instead of renting a car and avoiding peak hours when traveling by train