As Golden Week approaches, Japan is set to experience a significant warming trend, with parts of the country enjoying summer-like conditions. This article provides an overview of the weather forecast ...

This summer, which saw weeks of sweltering, dangerous heat across Japan, has been the hottest on record, Japan's weather agency said. The abnormal heat, which shot to above 40 degrees Celsius in ...

Japan experienced a diverse range of weather conditions, with clear skies and rising temperatures dominating the central and western parts of the country. While regions such as Kyushu and Shikoku ...

The government on April 23 started 2025 operations of both its ordinary and special heatstroke alert systems to warn the ...

Not just extreme weather ... in the Nankai Trough off Japan's southwestern coast ― triggered a run on rice, among other essentials. And, powerful typhoons this summer convinced many consumers ...

Japan’s average temperature for this year is expected to be the highest since record-keeping began in 1898, weather officials ... shift in westerlies from summer through autumn, resulting ...

School sports tournaments and club activities across Japan may need to be canceled for much of the summer by the 2060s as climate change pushes heat levels beyond safe limits, according to a joint ...