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Least crowded time to visit Fukushima

In Fukushima, the month with the fewest foreign visitors (Jul≈Aug) is not the quietest month overall (Jan): Japanese travellers fill different months.

Jul≈Augfewest foreign visitors per day
Febmost foreign visitors per day
3.6×busiest vs quietest month (foreign)
Janquietest month, all guests
3.7%of 2025 guest nights were foreign visitors

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Foreign visitors per day, 2025

1,801January: 1,338 per dayJanFebruary: 1,801 per dayFebMarch: 910 per dayMarApril: 1,164 per dayAprMay: 721 per dayMayJune: 673 per dayJunJuly: 501 per dayJulAugust: 514 per dayAugSeptember: 616 per daySepOctober: 1,087 per dayOctNovember: 1,393 per dayNovDecember: 1,182 per dayDec

All guests per day, 2025

33,814January: 21,298 per dayJanFebruary: 24,645 per dayFebMarch: 25,113 per dayMarApril: 23,735 per dayAprMay: 25,218 per dayMayJune: 25,165 per dayJunJuly: 26,447 per dayJulAugust: 33,814 per dayAugSeptember: 27,422 per daySepOctober: 29,906 per dayOctNovember: 28,396 per dayNovDecember: 24,253 per dayDec

Highlighted bars are the quietest month(s); months within 3% of each other count as tied.

The numbers

MonthForeign / dayvs 2024All guests / dayCity-hotel occupancy
January1,338-1%21,29845.6%
February1,801+30%24,64548.8%
March910+9%25,11351.0%
April1,164+16%23,73539.4%
May721+17%25,21844.6%
June673-3%25,16539.7%
July ●501-11%26,44747.9%
August ●514-14%33,81452.4%
September616-6%27,42243.7%
October1,087-0%29,90658.6%
November1,393+33%28,39662.2%
December1,182+45%24,25343.6%

Guest nights in hotels and inns of all types, divided by days in the month. "vs 2024" compares foreign guests per day with the same month of 2024 (2024 was a leap year). City-hotel occupancy is shown where the agency publishes it. Whole-prefecture figures: a single famous spot can be busier than this. Method and sources.