Shirakami-Sanchi, Japan: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Shirakami-Sanchi, Japan? If you're planning to go to Shirakami-Sanchi, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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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 Shirakami-Sanchi, Japan

Based on the climate and weather in Shirakami-Sanchi, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

Important essentials for Shirakami-Sanchi, Japan

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Shirakami-Sanchi, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

    Cases are climbing again, and areas are returning to lockdown. If you or a companion get COVID-19, you may be stuck with no way home -- but travel insurance can protect you. Learn more about COVID-19 and travel insurance


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry TSA-friendly option.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards may wear away. An unreadable vaccination card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.

  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection possible.

General health necessities


  • Emergency water purifier

    Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to take an emergency water purifier like this one.


  • Travel first aid kit

    This one is a excellent value.


  • Emergency motion sickness relief

Don't forget these

What to wear/what to pack for Shirakami-Sanchi, Japan by month

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January

January in this region is frosty. Temperatures average in the 30s F (single digits C) during the day.

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February

February in Shirakami-Sanchi is freezing. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C).

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March

If you visit Shirakami-Sanchi during March, you will probably see that it can be very chilly. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 40s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).

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April

April in Shirakami-Sanchi is cold. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) to 50s F (low 10s C).

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May

Traveling to Shirakami-Sanchi in May, you will notice that it is chilly. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).

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June

June is balmy. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (low 20s C) during the day.

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July

If you visit Shirakami-Sanchi during July, you might notice that it is warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C).

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August

If you go to Shirakami-Sanchi in August, you will notice that it is hot. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

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September

September here is warm. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day.

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October

October in Shirakami-Sanchi is crisp. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 40s F (single digits C).

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November

If you vacation in Shirakami-Sanchi during November, you may see that it can be brisk. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 50s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 30s F (single digits C).

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December

If you vacation in Shirakami-Sanchi during December, you will probably notice that it can be brisk. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 30s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).

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