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Data source：Meteostat
Last updated：2025-09

Weather in Yurakucho throughout the year

  • Spring (March–May): Average 11–19°C, mild climate but relatively high rainfall, especially in March and April. Common activities: Flower viewing, walking in parks. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, rain gear.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 23–29°C, hot and humid, relatively high rainfall, especially in June. Common activities: Shopping, indoor activities, enjoying night views. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sunscreen, rain gear.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 14–26°C, comfortable and pleasant climate, rainfall gradually decreases. Common activities: Outdoor activities, viewing autumn leaves (though not a major sight in Yurakucho, it can be enjoyed in the suburbs). Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 5–11°C, cold and dry, low rainfall. Common activities: Indoor activities, shopping. Recommended clothing: Warm coat, sweater, scarf.

Weather in Yurakucho

Annual average temperature: approx. 17°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1648 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Yurakucho weather by month

Month
Temperature (°C)
Rainfall (mm)
January
5.9°C
25
February
6.8°C
63.7
March
11.1°C
148.3
April
16.2°C
143.7
May
19.3°C
186.3
June
23.1°C
253.7
July
28.3°C
156.7
August
28.6°C
206.3
September
25.9°C
217
October
18.9°C
146.7
November
14.2°C
75.7
December
8.3°C
25.8

7-day weather forecast for Yurakucho

11/15
Sunday
Smog
14.7°C/12.7°C
11/16
Monday
Sunny
18.4°C/12.8°C
11/17
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
13.5°C/10.6°C
11/18
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
16°C/10.4°C
11/19
Thursday
Sunny
18.5°C/11.3°C
11/20
Friday
Sunny
14.2°C/9.1°C
11/21
Saturday
Sunny
14.4°C/7.6°C

Yurakucho travel FAQs and useful info

What is Yurakucho famous for?

Unlike its more upscale neighbor Ginza, Yurakucho offers a glimpse into early post-war Japanese life. It's well-known for its numerous izakaya (Japanese-style bars) and outdoor yakitori restaurants, many of which are charmingly located near or under the train tracks serving Tokyo's JR lines.

Is Yurakucho worth visiting?

Yurakucho is a great place to visit and serves as an excellent base for exploring other interesting areas of Tokyo. While it boasts proximity to the glitz of Ginza and the business hub of Marunouchi, it also retains a unique character with its bustling train station and a lively atmosphere of bars.

Is Yurakucho safe for tourists?

Yurakucho is generally considered a safe area with very few reported crimes. It functions more as a vibrant hub for socializing and transit rather than a residential area, contributing to its secure environment for tourists.

Why is Yurakucho station so popular?

Yurakucho Station's popularity stems from its strategic central location. It's an ideal starting point for easily accessing and exploring some of Tokyo's most celebrated districts, including the luxury shopping and dining of Ginza, and the serene green space of Hibiya Park.

What kind of dining experiences can I find in Yurakucho?

Yurakucho is famous for its authentic izakayas and outdoor yakitori restaurants, many situated under the train tracks, offering a unique and lively dining atmosphere. You can also find a variety of other culinary options reflecting Tokyo's diverse food scene.