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Japan 5-day Weather Forecast

Day Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday
Mito Partly sunny

Partly sunny 20℃/8℃

 Windy with rain becoming intermittent

Windy with rain becoming intermittent 25℃/10℃

 Warmer with sun through high clouds

Warmer with sun through high clouds 29℃/12℃

 Sunny to partly cloudy and very warm

Sunny to partly cloudy and very warm 29℃/15℃

 Warm; mostly cloudy, then high clouds

Warm; mostly cloudy, then high clouds 27℃/17℃
Tsuchiura Clouds followed by a brightening sky

Clouds followed by a brightening sky 20℃/8℃

 Rain tapering to a couple of showers

Rain tapering to a couple of showers 24℃/11℃

 Mostly cloudy and warmer

Mostly cloudy and warmer 29℃/13℃

 Very warm with times of clouds and sun

Very warm with times of clouds and sun 30℃/16℃

 Some sun, then increasing clouds

Some sun, then increasing clouds 26℃/17℃

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Town to block view of Mount Fuji in response to overtourism
The town government of Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, decided to set up a 2.5-meter-high screen to prevent tourists from taking pictures of Mount Fuji looming behind a convenience store.
Number of vacant homes in Japan hits record high of 9 million
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People visit the Ameya Yokocho market in Tokyo's Ueno district during the Golden Week holiday on Tuesday.
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A screenshot of the Meteorological Agency's satellite image of clouds and yellow sand (in pink) on Sunday.
Climate change, chalky grains and the risks for Japan’s rice farmers
A farmer plants seedlings in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima Prefecture. Japan’s self sufficiency rate for rice is nearly 100%, compared with 38% for food overall, on a calorie basis.
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Casa del Cibo: A thriving jewel born from Tohoku’s harsh past
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