Golden Week

Water shortages are affecting tourist spots in Japan during Golden Week, forcing sightseeing boats, hot spring operators and other businesses to reduce service hours. The Japan Times reports that these measures are necessary due to the shortages.

2 mai 2026 Rapporté par l'IA

Roads, train stations and airports in Japan congested on Saturday as the five-day Golden Week stretch began. Travelers headed to hometowns or domestic and overseas vacations. JR East reported disruptions on the Yamagata Shinkansen due to strong winds and a fallen tree.