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The most popular time to visit Shimogo is April, when the cherry blossoms create a stunning backdrop for your adventures. During this month, temperatures typically range from 10 to 20 Celsius, offering a comfortable climate for outdoor exploration and leisurely strolls through picturesque parks and gardens.As you plan your trip, note that the peak season occurs from July to September, when the warm weather and vibrant festivals draw many visitors to this charming city. This bustling period is superb for those who enjoy immersing themselves in local culture, with numerous events and activities that showcase traditional Japanese customs. You'll find that the warmer months are ideal for hiking in the surrounding mountains or enjoying the scenic beauty of the nearby river valleys.For travellers looking for a quieter experience, February can be a wonderful choice. Although temperatures dip to around 2 to 8 Celsius, the peaceful atmosphere allows for a more intimate experience of Shimogo's stunning landscapes and cultural sites, often without the crowds. It's a great time to appreciate the serene beauty of winter, perhaps even catching sight of the enchanting snow-covered scenery.