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Tsukishima Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Tsukishima year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 51–66°F, mild climate but with relatively high rainfall, especially in March and April. Common activities: flower viewing, outdoor walks. Recommended clothing: light jacket, comfortable trousers or skirt.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 73–83°F, hot and humid with relatively high rainfall. Common activities: beach activities, indoor entertainment. Recommended clothing: light and breathable clothing, sun hat, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 66–78°F, pleasant climate with gradually decreasing rainfall. Common activities: outdoor excursions, viewing autumn leaves. Recommended clothing: comfortable long-sleeved clothing, light jacket.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 42–46°F, cold and dry with low rainfall. Common activities: indoor activities, hot spring bathing. Recommended clothing: warm coat, scarf, hat, gloves.

Tsukishima climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 63.0°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1648 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Tsukishima monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
42.6°F
25
February
44.2°F
63.7
March
52°F
148.3
April
61.2°F
143.7
May
66.7°F
186.3
June
73.6°F
253.7
July
82.9°F
156.7
August
83.5°F
206.3
September
78.6°F
217
October
66°F
146.7
November
57.6°F
75.7
December
46.9°F
25.8

Tsukishima weather for the next seven days

12/17
Wednesday
Sunny
53.2°F/45.1°F
12/18
Thursday
Partly Cloudy
53.1°F/46.1°F
12/19
Friday
Partly Cloudy
53.1°F/45.3°F
12/20
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
65.5°F/49.6°F
12/21
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
64.3°F/57.9°F
12/22
Monday
Moderate rain
58.3°F/47.2°F
12/23
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
50.6°F/45.6°F

Tsukishima Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is Tsukishima most famous for?

Tsukishima is renowned as Tokyo's undisputed capital of monjayaki, a savory, liquid-batter dish cooked on a griddle. The island's Nishi-Nakadori street, affectionately known as 'Monja Street,' is lined with a high concentration of restaurants dedicated to this culinary specialty.

What is monjayaki?

Monjayaki is a unique Tokyo dish consisting of a flour-based liquid batter mixed with various ingredients such as meat, seafood, and vegetables, then cooked to a slightly crispy texture on a hot iron griddle right at your table.

What is the atmosphere of Tsukishima like?

While Tsukishima is an artificial island redeveloped into a modern residential area, it maintains a charming contrast between sleek high-rise buildings and the more traditional, old-world charm found in its quieter backstreets.

What are some popular attractions in Tsukishima?

The primary attraction in Tsukishima is undoubtedly Monja Street (Nishi-Nakadori Street), where visitors can indulge in a wide variety of monjayaki restaurants. The island also offers pleasant walks exploring its unique blend of modern and traditional urban landscapes.

When is the best time to visit Tsukishima?

Tsukishima can be enjoyed year-round. For the best monjayaki experience, consider visiting during lunch or dinner hours when the restaurants are bustling. Weekends are popular, so weekdays might offer a more relaxed experience.