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Japan 5-day Weather Forecast

Day Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday
Wakayama Mostly sunny and pleasant

Mostly sunny and pleasant 21℃/14℃

 Increasing cloudiness

Increasing cloudiness 21℃/16℃

 Cloudy

Cloudy 20℃/15℃

 Sun through high clouds and breezy

Sun through high clouds and breezy 21℃/16℃

 Cloudy, rain and drizzle in the p.m.

Cloudy, rain and drizzle in the p.m. 19℃/16℃
Shirahama Mostly cloudy and breezy

Mostly cloudy and breezy 22℃/13℃

 Increasing cloudiness

Increasing cloudiness 22℃/15℃

 Cloudy with a couple of showers

Cloudy with a couple of showers 20℃/16℃

 Breezy in the morning; mainly cloudy

Breezy in the morning; mainly cloudy 20℃/15℃

 Rain and drizzle in the afternoon

Rain and drizzle in the afternoon 20℃/16℃

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Why hasn't Japan moved to prop up the weak yen?
Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki speaks to reporters in Tokyo on Tuesday.
Snake on a train: Discovery of serpent delays Tokyo-Nagoya shinkansen
A Tokaido shinkansen. It is unclear whether the snake was venomous or how it ended up on the train, and there was no injury or panic among passengers.
Sex differences could be key to the successful treatment of long COVID
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'House of the Owl' brings Hollywood values to Japanese TV
In the new Disney+ series “House of the Owl,” Min Tanaka (left) plays a powerful political fixer, or “kuromaku,” who has a troubled relationship with his adult children, particularly his idealistic son, played by Mackenyu.
Benefits and risks: AUKUS looks to take gamble on Japan
U.S. President Joe Biden, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and British leader Rishi Sunak deliver remarks on the AUKUS partnership, after a trilateral meeting, at Naval Base Point Loma in San Diego in March last year.
Kyoto’s demon night parade lives to haunt another day
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U.S. deploys midrange missile system in Indo-Pacific for first time
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Unpacking the chaotic by-election in a scandal-hit Tokyo district
People listen to a campaign speech in Tokyo's Koto Ward on Tuesday.

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