San Francisco to Tokyo
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Flight Information
Flight Duration
~11 hours
Time Difference
GMT+9 (16-17 hours ahead of San Francisco)
Average Temperature
Summer: 25-30°C, Winter: 5-12°C
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Best Time to Visit
March-May or September-November
Major Festivals & Events
- •Cherry Blossom Season - March-April
- •Golden Week - Late April to early May
- •Sumida River Fireworks - July
- •Tokyo Game Show - September
Top Attractions
- ✓Shibuya and Shinjuku districts
- ✓Senso-ji Temple and Asakusa
- ✓Tokyo Skytree and Odaiba
- ✓Meiji Shrine and Yoyogi Park
- ✓Day trips to Nikko or Kamakura
Money-Saving Travel Tips
- →Visa exempt for US passport holders (up to 90 days)
- →Book 2-3 months ahead for cherry blossoms
- →Direct flights avoid jet lag complications
- →Pocket WiFi rental recommended
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