Every year, the closing of the rainy season marks the opening of Tokyo’s famous “end-of-summer” bargain sales — which, despite the name, happen before summer has reached its peak. The Tokyo summer sal

Every year, the closing of the rainy season marks the opening of Tokyo’s famous “end-of-summer” bargain sales — which, despite the name, happen before summer has reached its peak. The Tokyo summer sales are a clever ploy to lure shoppers out from under their home air conditioners for a chance to score savings of around 30–50% on fashion and all sorts of other stuff. Pro tip: Plan ahead and book a day trip to Gotemba Premium Outlets, including a visit to a day-use hot spring. Or, visit a variety of Premium Outlets around the Tokyo area with this private transfer. One thing to be aware of is that most retailers don’t like to make much noise about their summer sale dates. While many of the listings below state a m

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