Izunokuni, Japan: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Izunokuni, Japan? If you're planning to go to Izunokuni, below is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Izunokuni
- Important essentials for Izunokuni
- Activities for Izunokuni
- Izunokuni in January: weather and what to pack
- Izunokuni in February: weather and what to pack
- Izunokuni in March: weather and what to pack
- Izunokuni in April: weather and what to pack
- Izunokuni in May: weather and what to pack
- Izunokuni in June: weather and what to pack
- Izunokuni in July: weather and what to pack
- Izunokuni in August: weather and what to pack
- Izunokuni in September: weather and what to pack
- Izunokuni in October: weather and what to pack
- Izunokuni in November: weather and what to pack
- Izunokuni in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Izunokuni, Japan
Based on the climate and weather in Izunokuni, the best time to go is June. See below for details.
Important essentials for Izunokuni, Japan
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Izunokuni, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly product.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection available.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often get worn. An unreadable vaccine card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some rural areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's useful to have a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a excellent option.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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For families with young children
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A and B. This one works in most areas, but check with your hotel.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Izunokuni. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Airplane or car necessities
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
What to wear/what to pack for Izunokuni, Japan by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Izunokuni is brisk. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits C). With the colder weather comes lower humidity, which is in the 40% to 50% range on average.
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February
February in Izunokuni is cold. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C).
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March
March in Izunokuni is relatively cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) to high 50s F (mid 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).
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April
April in Izunokuni is cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C). But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 60% to 60% range on average.
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May
Traveling to Izunokuni in May, you will notice that it is mild. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Extra socks
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Sandals
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Light skirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sunscreen lotion
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
June
If you vacation in Izunokuni during June, you may notice that it is a perfect temperature. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (high 10s C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sandals
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Extra socks
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light skirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
July
If you vacation in Izunokuni during July, you may see that it is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (low 20s C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Sunglasses
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
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Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also cleans contaminants:
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Waterproof sandals
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Skirts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Bug repellent
August
If you vacation in Izunokuni during August, you might see that it is extremely hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C). Humidity is generally around 70 during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Skirts
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against skin damage:
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Waterproof sandals
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Sunglasses
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Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also removes harmful contaminants:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Loose-fit shorts
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and cool you.
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Bug repellent
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Rain poncho
A good rain poncho to wear over your jacket will help avoid loads of aggrevation by protecting your nice coat. We like this one.
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Stormy weather makes rubber rain boots essential. These boots are great for stormy weather:
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An umbrella
This excellent one is made for storms.
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Waterproof luggage cover
So your stuff don't get wet. The best suitcases can let rain in. We suggest:
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Rain pants
These pants can be essential in heavy rain.
September
If you visit Izunokuni during September, you will probably find that it is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Sunscreen lotion
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sandals
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Light skirts
October
October here is balmy. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light skirts
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Extra socks
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
November
If you are traveling to Izunokuni in November, you will notice that it can be chilly. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Activities for Izunokuni, Japan
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Izunokuni.
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