When to go · Manazuru
Manazuru in March
Good month. Outside the best window (Aug–Oct (best sea visibility and mild weather)). Across Japan: Blossom arrives late in the month: prices jump, book early.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- High
- Japan overall
- Prices
- High
- Japan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Aug–Oct (best sea visibility and mild weather)). Across Japan: Blossom arrives late in the month: prices jump, book early.
Is another month better than March?
March is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- ManazuruHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 7 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Cherry blossom season big impact
Late Mar – mid Apr (moves north through May) · Japan
Kyoto and Tokyo hotels at peak prices; parks crowded from dawn; book months ahead.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Japan overall
- High
- Prices · Japan overall
- High
Japan overall: Blossom arrives late in the month: prices jump, book early.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Manazuru, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Good
Aug: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Aug: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Mar: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 7 (better)
Aug: 12
Crowds
Mar: High
Aug: High
Prices
Mar: High
Aug: High
Festivals listed
Mar: 1
Aug: 1
March: Outside the best window (Aug–Oct (best sea visibility and mild weather)). Across Japan: Blossom arrives late in the month: prices jump, book early.
August: Inside Manazuru's best window: Aug–Oct (best sea visibility and mild weather).
Manazuru: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings