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Mount Fuji Customizable One-Day Private Tour
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Tours • From Aichi County, Ama County

Mount Fuji Customizable One-Day Private Tour

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English guided
Free cancellation
4.8 / 5
(149) • 300+ booked
RM 1,503.45
2026 Omagari Fireworks Autumn Chapter & Official Reserved Seating – Meet on Site at Omagari Station
Tours • From Akita

2026 Omagari Fireworks Autumn Chapter & Official Reserved Seating – Meet on Site at Omagari Station

English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
New Activity
RM 195.09
Sale 20% off
Japan's Three Major Fireworks Competitions: 2026 Omagari Fireworks Festival Autumn Chapter - Fireworks Art Festival - Official Group Designated Seating
Outdoor & sports activities • From Akita

Japan's Three Major Fireworks Competitions: 2026 Omagari Fireworks Festival Autumn Chapter - Fireworks Art Festival - Official Group Designated Seating

English guided
Afternoon departure
Free cancellation
New Activity
RM 515.05
Sale 20% off
Ohmagari Fireworks Festival Night Tour (with Seating Ticket)
Tours • From Akita

Ohmagari Fireworks Festival Night Tour (with Seating Ticket)

English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
New Activity
RM 515.05
Akita Private Custom Tour with Local Guide
Tours • From Akita

Akita Private Custom Tour with Local Guide

Private tour
English guided
Private group
RM 1,560.65
Akita Maiko Dance Appreciation Event with Bento Lunch & One Drink
Cultural experiences • Akita

Akita Maiko Dance Appreciation Event with Bento Lunch & One Drink

English guided
Up to 3 hrs
Free cancellation
RM 266.65
Bar Hopping Tour in Akita
Tours • Akita

Bar Hopping Tour in Akita

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English guided
Up to 3 hrs
New Activity
RM 520.25
Akita Bar Hopping Tour near Lake Tazawa
Tours • From Akita

Akita Bar Hopping Tour near Lake Tazawa

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English guided
Up to 3 hrs
New Activity
RM 520.25
JR Whole Japan Rail Pass
Rail passes • From Tokyo

JR Whole Japan Rail Pass

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Instant confirmation
4.8 / 5
(29.1K) • 700K+ booked
RM 1,286.79
JR Tohoku-South Hokkaido Rail Pass
Rail passes • From Hakodate

JR Tohoku-South Hokkaido Rail Pass

Book now for today
Instant confirmation
4.8 / 5
(786) • 10K+ booked
RM 832.35
Freebies
Akita car hire | Choose from multiple car models
Car hire • Akita

Akita car hire | Choose from multiple car models

Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
ORIX Rent A Car
700+ booked
From
RM 143
/day
Akita|Akita Airport Private Airport Transfer
Private airport transfers • Akita

Akita|Akita Airport Private Airport Transfer

Bestseller
Instant confirmation
From
RM 1,080.15
Up to 5% off

Hotels in Akita

EN HOTEL Akita
Hotels • Akita

EN HOTEL Akita

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4.7 / 5
(3)
From
RM 154.62
RM 158.62
Hotel Metropolitan Akita
Hotels • Akita

Hotel Metropolitan Akita

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4.6 / 5
(640)
From
RM 216.56
Daiwa Roynet Hotel AKITA EKIMAE
Hotels • Akita

Daiwa Roynet Hotel AKITA EKIMAE

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5.0 / 5
(3)
From
RM 215.57
Richmond Hotel Akita Ekimae
Hotels • Akita

Richmond Hotel Akita Ekimae

Instant confirmation
4.6 / 5
(467)
From
RM 204.32
Dormy Inn Akita
Hotels • Akita

Dormy Inn Akita

Instant confirmation
4.5 / 5
(973)
From
RM 250.57
RM 313.22
APA Hotel Akita Senshu Koen
Hotels • Akita

APA Hotel Akita Senshu Koen

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4.0 / 5
(502)
From
RM 160.76
ANA Crowne Plaza Akita by IHG
Hotels • Akita

ANA Crowne Plaza Akita by IHG

Instant confirmation
4.4 / 5
(565)
From
RM 312.2
Hotel Pearl City Akita Kanto Odori
Hotels • Akita

Hotel Pearl City Akita Kanto Odori

Instant confirmation
3.9 / 5
(130)
From
RM 240.55
Akita Castle Hotel
Hotels • Akita

Akita Castle Hotel

Instant confirmation
4.5 / 5
(283)
From
RM 255.76
Toyoko Inn Akita Station Higashi
Hotels • Akita

Toyoko Inn Akita Station Higashi

Instant confirmation
4.2 / 5
(1.0K)
From
RM 263.69
Hotel KAN-RAKU Akita Kawabata
Hotels • Akita

Hotel KAN-RAKU Akita Kawabata

Instant confirmation
4.4 / 5
(221)
From
RM 167.63
Hotel Route - Inn Akita Tsuchizaki
Hotels • Akita

Hotel Route - Inn Akita Tsuchizaki

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4.3 / 5
(134)
From
RM 349.69

Reviews of Akita activities

YAO *****
2026-04-04 11:56:20
Fantastic 5.0
There's a direct connection from the station department store, which is very convenient. Plus, there's a 7-Eleven and a Starbucks on the first floor of the hotel. The environment is also very comfortable, and the king-size room is super spacious. The breakfast is also very rich, allowing you to try all of Akita's specialty dishes.
Chanakarn ************
2026-04-16 12:47:21
Fantastic 5.0
Price is cheap compare to other hotels in the same area..Very close to akita market. There is roof from JR to the hotel street with a little short with no roof. car park is very limited but can find parking lot very easy. Room plan is different among each room even it is the same room type.
Klook User
2026-04-24 06:13:09
Fantastic 5.0
We enjoyed our stay in this hotel. The location was very good and the on-site parking was very convenient. The staff made us feel very welcome and was always helpful. Our only complain is that it was a little bit too hot - not just in the room, but in the entire hotel.

Akita at a glance

When is the busiest time to visit Akita?

Based on what travelers booked on Klook

Busier than usual Quieter than usual
+100%
+50%
Typical
-50%
+12%
Jan
-13%
Feb
-24%
Mar
+33%
Apr
Busiest +53%
May
+23%
Jun
+27%
Jul
+25%
Aug
-23%
Sep
-43%
Oct
-23%
Nov
-45% Quietest
Dec

Demand peaks in May (around 53% above a typical month) while December is much quieter (about 45% below a typical month); travellers from Australia should book early for May and can expect easier availability and fewer crowds in December. Based on Klook historical booking data.

When is Akita cheapest?

Find months that fit your budget.

$140
$120
$100
$80
$60
$40
Avg $91 Priciest $123 Cheapest $56
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

Activity prices are typically lowest in February (around USD 56) — roughly 54% below the priciest month in July — so visiting in February can mean cheaper activities and may match the quieter season shown in the demand chart. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

8 daysLast-minute
60 daysTypical
80 daysEarly

Most travellers book about 60 days ahead, so plan around two months before travel; because lead-time data is general, this still suggests booking earlier for the May peak to secure availability. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

Quick facts about Akita

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1MYR = 38.45JPY

  • Official languages

What to know before visiting Akita

Quick snapshot of Akita through the year

Akita’s top bookings are for tours, and demand cycles through distinct high and low periods. Klook data shows a clear peak in May, with quieter travel into December, so the city alternates between lively and much calmer months.

Best months to visit for price and crowd preferences

May is the peak month for visitor demand, while December sees the lowest demand. Prices follow their own rhythm: they’re typically highest around July and remain elevated into August and September, while Klook bookings in February are usually the cheapest. If you want smaller crowds and lower typical prices, aim for February or other quieter months; if you prefer the peak-season atmosphere and busier events, visit in May. Note that peak demand in May does not perfectly align with the priciest period, which centres in mid-summer.

Tips for travellers from Australia

Most travellers tend to book well ahead, with typical lead times around 60 days and last-minute bookings common within about 8 days, so plan accordingly for busy months like May. For a flexible trip, many tours can still be arranged closer in; for peak-season travel consider booking earlier on Klook to secure popular tour options.

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