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Japan 5-day Weather Forecast

Day Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Kyoto Very hot; a t-storm around in the p.m.

Very hot; a t-storm around in the p.m. 36℃/25℃

 Hot and humid with a couple of t-storms

Hot and humid with a couple of t-storms 34℃/24℃

 Humid with a couple of thunderstorms

Humid with a couple of thunderstorms 31℃/21℃

 Humid with clouds and sun; a p.m. shower

Humid with clouds and sun; a p.m. shower 29℃/21℃

 Some rain and a t-storm in the afternoon

Some rain and a t-storm in the afternoon 25℃/20℃
Maizuru Hot, humid; a t-storm around in the p.m.

Hot, humid; a t-storm around in the p.m. 35℃/24℃

 Hot and humid; a stray afternoon t-storm

Hot and humid; a stray afternoon t-storm 34℃/23℃

 Humid, not as warm; heavy p.m. showers

Humid, not as warm; heavy p.m. showers 28℃/21℃

 Partly sunny and less humid

Partly sunny and less humid 27℃/20℃

 Humid with rain and a thunderstorm

Humid with rain and a thunderstorm 27℃/20℃

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We are pleased to announce the winners of the 6th annual Sustainable Japan Award.
We are pleased to announce the winners of the 6th annual Sustainable Japan Award.

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