Best Time to Visit Uji
When to visit Uji, Japan: the best months, shoulder seasons and what weather to expect, based on its subtropical climate.
April–May and September–October
Best time
early summer and late autumn
Shoulder season
subtropical
Climate
Uji has a subtropical climate, so spring and autumn (April–May and September–October) tend to be the most comfortable times to visit, with warm but not punishing temperatures.
High summer can be very hot, while winters are mild. The shoulder seasons usually offer the best balance of pleasant weather, manageable crowds and better value.
Frequently asked questions
The best time to visit Uji is generally April–May and September–October, given its subtropical climate. Uji has a subtropical climate, so spring and autumn (April–May and September–October) tend to be the most comfortable times to visit, with warm but not punishing temperatures.