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Seasonal Guide: The 10 pieces you need to pack for a trip to Tokyo in the summer
Outfits for Travel Packing Guides
We hope you enjoy this seasonal packing guide. To stay on-trend, each of our packing guides at Outfits for Travel is developed at the beginning of each season and updated throughout the year to ensure you can buy each item. We hope you love the guides as much as we do! Big hugs, much love! xo, OFT
Outfits for Travel Packing Guides
We hope you enjoy this seasonal packing guide. To stay on-trend, each of our packing guides at Outfits for Travel is developed at the beginning of each season and updated throughout the year to ensure you can buy each item. We hope you love the guides as much as we do! Big hugs, much love! xo, OFTWhat to Wear to Tokyo in the Summer
We created our Tokyo packing list is to help you find what to pack for Tokyo in the summer. To achieve this, we created a fashion-forward, 10-piece travel wardrobe. This Tokyo packing list for summer is bursting with amazing seasonal trends. Think casual dresses, platform sandals and chic skirts. And when combined, these make for stylish looks that are great for visiting the Buddhist temple Sensō-ji, absorbing the hottest new cultural trends or dining at the Michelin-starred Ginza Kojyu! Check out the items in our 10-piece packing list below for your Tokyo packing needs!
Special Dress Code
We have made a special effort to curate items that can be worn in places of worship like Buddhist temples. So, if you choose to visit one, be sure to cover your shoulders and knees as most temples require these parts of the body to be covered in order to enter them.
Tokyo Summer Weather
Average high temperatures for Tokyo in the summer can range from the high-70s to high-80s, dependent on which month you arrive. Summer low average temperatures in Tokyo tend to range from the mid-60s to mid-70s. Below we have included a detailed monthly list of the the average high and low temperatures for Tokyo in the summer.
- June Average Temperature (°F)
- High 78
- Low 65
- July Average Temperature (°F)
- High 85
- Low 74
- August Average Temperature (°F)
- High 88
- Low 76
This average weather list was adapted from a Best Times to Visit Tokyo article by U.S. News & World Report.
Below we feature 10 pieces to help you create comfortable, on-trend travel outfits for a summer vacation to Tokyo.
WHAT TO WEAR TO TOKYO IN THE SUMMER
TOKYO PACKING GUIDE
THE 10 PIECES YOU NEED TO PACK FOR A TRIP TO TOKYO IN THE SUMMER
Silk Shorts | Silk Blouse | Slide Sandals | Midi Skirt | Casual Dress | Metallic Bag | Chic Bodysuit | Platform Sandals | Travel Umbrella | Bold Sunglasses
When selecting what to wear to Tokyo in the summer, your travel wardrobe should focus on rain-proofing, walkability and style. It is a bustling city with a unique culture and tasty cuisine scene. The summer is a difficult time to visit Tokyo because it is packed with tourists and it can be very hot with high humidity. But if you don’t mind the heat, then summertime might be your best bet. So whether you’re packing outfits for Tokyo in June, July or August, refer to our Tokyo packing list with trending pieces that will work great for your travels!