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🇯🇵 Japan in November 2026

JP 3 events in Japan

Japan has 3 holidays, festivals, and observances in November 2026, including 2 public holidays: Culture Day, Labor Thanksgiving Day. This month falls during the Autumn Leaves Season, making it a distinctive time to experience the country.

Weather & Conditions in November

Weather
Crowds
high
Prices
high
Temperature
8–17°C
Autumn

Peak autumn foliage in Kyoto and central Japan. Cool and crisp.

Peak season — stunning autumn leaves, ideal sightseeing weather.

Events & Holidays This Month

Nov 3
Culture Day(Public Holiday)Holiday
Nov 15
Shichi-Go-San(Observance)
Nov 23
Labor Thanksgiving Day(Public Holiday)Holiday

When Can You Go? Holiday Windows by Country

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See which countries have public holidays and long weekends in November — plan your trip around days off.

MNMongolia2 holidays1 long weekends5 days off
YEYemen1 holidays1 long weekends3 days off
TRTurkey0 holidays1 long weekends1 days off
XRTibet1 holidays1 long weekends4 days off
USUnited States0 holidays0 long weekends5 days off
LALaos1 holidays1 long weekends3 days off
PHPhilippines2 holidays1 long weekends4 days off
MMMyanmar2 holidays2 long weekends8 days off
INIndia1 holidays1 long weekends4 days off
AEUnited Arab Emirates1 holidays1 long weekends3 days off

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Japan like in November?
November in Japan is the Autumn with temperatures of 8–17°C. Peak autumn foliage in Kyoto and central Japan. Cool and crisp. There are 3 holidays and events this month.
Is November a good time to visit Japan?
Peak season — stunning autumn leaves, ideal sightseeing weather. Weather score: 5/5. Crowds: high. Prices: high.
Is November peak season in Japan?
November has high crowd levels and high prices in Japan. Yes, this is peak season — book accommodation early.
What holidays are in Japan in November 2026?
Public holidays in Japan in November 2026: Culture Day, Labor Thanksgiving Day.
Which countries have holidays in November?
Countries with public holidays in November: Mongolia, Yemen, Japan, Tibet, Laos, Philippines, Myanmar, India, United Arab Emirates. Travelers from these countries may have time off to visit Japan.

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