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 ...

According to the agency’s forecast, the high-pressure system in the Pacific is finally approaching the Japanese archipelago this week, and will likely spell the end of the rainy season for all ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency announced on June 28 that rainy season appears to have ended for the Kinki, Hokuriku, Chugoku, Shikoku and northern Kyushu regions, the shortest duration for most ...

June, meanwhile, is called minazuki “the month of water” but all it takes is a raincoat to get a stellar Japanese experience without the throngs. As with cherry blossoms season, rainy season begins ...

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 ...

Formula 1 season is turning out to be a rainy one. The weather forecast for the Japanese Grand Prix shows a cold weekend with ...

Spring in Japan, from late March to early May, is a time of renewal. The famous cherry blossoms, or sakura, paint the country ...

About 30,000 hydrangeas are in full bloom at a farm in Hitoyoshi City, Kumamoto. They are the pride and joy of a 74-year-old farmer who taught himself how to plant and grow the flowers. He has ...