T he end of the rainy (Baiu) season in the Kanto region and northern Japan is induced by a "convection jump," known as the abrupt enhancement of convective activity (precipitation) over the ...

Last year, record rainfall hit mainly in western Japan after the rainy season ended. While many parts of Japan continued to face sweltering heat on June 28, heavy rainfall was forecast in other ...

The Kinki, Tokai and Kanto-Koshin regions have entered the rainy season, around two weeks later than usual, the Japan Meteorological Agency said on June 21. The wet season for both the Kinki and ...

The rainy season is coming to Japan. And for some people that means feeling a bit sick, with headaches and other body discomfort. The cause may be "weather change sickness." It's not the official ...