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Weather for Tokyo Nov.21, 2016
A front extends from the East China Sea to the south of Japan. Nov.21: Cloudy, followed by rain in the evening. Nov.22: Cloudy, with rain before dawn. 11/21 ☁／☂ 15℃/ – 11/22 ☁｜☂ 18℃/10℃ 11/23 ☁ 13℃/7℃ (JMA, Nov.21 5am JST) Weekly Outlook for Nov.21-27 For the week ahead, the weather will change …
Low Pressure System around Shikoku Heading East – Nov.15, 2016
A front extends over the southern coast of Japan and the low pressure system around Shikoku is heading east. Kanto-Koshin 11/15-11/21 It’s currently cloudy or rainy in Kanto-Koshin. For the week of Nov.15-21, the weather will change every a few days. It will rain in the beginning and latter half of the week due to …
Typhoon Meari Approaching Ogasawara Islands – Nov.6, 2016
Honshu, the main island of Japan is roughly covered by a high pressure system. Due to Typhoon No.23, Meari, the Ogasawara Islands may have extremely stormy weather from Nov.7 to Nov.8 . Kanto-Koshin 11/6-11/12 For the week of Nov.6-Nov.12, mostly sunny days will be brought by a high pressure system. But at the end of …
Volcanoes on Alert Level 3 in Japan – Oct.10, 2016
The volcanic alert level 3 is issued to warn people not to approach the volcano by the Japan meteorological agency when there is a eruption or possibility of eruption that may severely affect places near residential areas. The active volcanoes which currently have alert level 3 on October 10, 2016. Kuchinoerabu-jima, 口永良部島 …
Autumnal Equinox
Today is Autumnal Equinox, a national holiday called “Shubun no hi 秋分の日” in Japan. In 1948, the holiday was established for the Japanese to worship ancestors and recall the deceased. Many Japanese visit their ancestors’ graves around that day, rooted in Japan’s unique custom related to Buddhism. In the southern hemisphere, on the other hand, …
