Are you traveling to Japan in May, June, July, August, or September? Are you stressed about the weather and what to pack?
No worries, we’ve got your back! This guide has 15 outfit ideas to keep you comfortable and stylish, from exploring Tokyo to relaxing in serene gardens. We’ll help you conquer the heat, experience Japanese culture, and look great doing it.
Exploring Mt. Fuji
Kat (left):
Kass (right)
Walking through Meiji Jingu
Stopping for matcha lattes
On the way to the Imperial Palace
- Crochet cardigan (linked similar)
- Uniqlo AIRism Cropped Bra Tube Top
- Bershka raw hem split hem denim midi skirt
- GU Crossbody Bag
- Suicoke Cel Vpo in Black
Eating through Tsukiji Market
Exploring Nazuna Tsubaki Street
- GU crochet shirt (linked similar)
- Amazon skirt
Hiking up Fushimi Inari at 10am
- Abercrombie white tee
- Lululemon align leggings
- White bag (original from Don Quijote, but this is a similar link!)
- ASICS sneakers
Grabbing coffee after visiting Fushimi Inari Taisha
- Uniqlo AIRism Cotton Short-Sleeve T-Shirt
- Aritzia BUTTER Cheeky Hi-Rise Legging
- New Balance 530s
- Nike cropped fleece zip thru hoodie in black (linked similar)
- GU Crossbody Bag
Walking through Arashiyama
Strolling through Arashiyama Bamboo Forest
Enjoying the outskirts of Osaka castle
- Uniqlo AIRism Bra Camisole
- HM sheer button up (linked similar)
- Bershka raw hem split hem denim midi skirt
- GU Crossbody Bag
- New Balance 530s
- Black puffy sunglasses from a random boutique in Shibuya (linked similar)
For the chilly and rainy mornings
Enjoying Japan train rides
- Abercrombie Chicago Bulls graphic tee (linked similar)
- Abercrombie YPB Freestyle Tailored Pant
- Zara white cropped jean jacket (linked similar)
- GU Crossbody Bag
- New Balance 530s
- Black puffy sunglasses from a random boutique in Shibuya (linked similar)
Exploring Kyoto in the heat
What to expect from Japan summer weather
Japan in the summer is beautiful, but it also tends to bring heat and rain. You can expect steamy days with highs in the 80s or even low 90s Fahrenheit (think 27-34 Celsius), with humidity that’ll have you reaching for your water bottle every five minutes. June can be rainy too, so be prepared for some downpours. You’ll find many products to help you stay cool in most convenience stores, like neck cold packs and mini fans.
With these Japan summer outfit ideas in your arsenal, you’re prepped to conquer the Japanese summer in style and comfort. Now you can focus on the important stuff, like how to plan a trip to Japan, what to know before going to Japan, and what to pack for Japan. Safe travels!
