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Takashima is a serene island in Shiga Prefecture, known for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and traditional culture. Often referred to as the 'Island of Sun and Wind,' it offers a tranquil escape from the bustling cities of Japan.
The Island of Sun and Wind
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Humid subtropical - Takashima experiences hot, humid summers and mild, cool winters. The island is known for its strong winds, particularly in the spring and autumn.
April to October
This period offers pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the island's natural beauty. April is particularly popular for cherry blossom viewing.
March and November
Mild weather with fewer tourists, making it a good time for a more peaceful visit. The island's autumn colors in November are particularly stunning.