Weather News - Typhoon No8 as of 2014/7/7

 Typhoon No8 is reaching to Okinawa tonight. It's quite big and strong so there are storm and tidal weave warnings all over Japan. It will be affecting Osaka on Wednesday. The shops may close earlier and trains may stop for a while due to the typhoon.

For more information please check the following site.
http://www.jma.go.jp/jp/typh/

Weather warnings/Advisories
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/warn/index.html


For information about weather in Osaka
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/week/331.html

Shinkansen was delayed as of 2014/1/3

There was a fire near JR Urakucho station in Tokyo, so JR Yamanote-san and Shinkansen were partially running but it looks like to hard to recover completely soon. If you are planing traveling Japan with Shikansen you may need to consider changing your schedule.

Weather News - Typhoon as of 2013/10/25

 There will be heavy rain and wind in Japan tomorrow so please be aware of the possibility of landslides and floods. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, Typhoon No.27 is moving slowly and will affecting the weather today (10/25) and tomorrow (10/26).

For more information please check the following site.
http://www.jma.go.jp/jp/typh/

Weather warnings/Advisories
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/warn/index.html

For information about weather in Osaka
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/week/331.html

Weather News - Typhoon as of 2013/10/14

It is nice weather today but it may rain tomorrow. I hope you are enjoying outing today. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, Typhoon No.26 is approaching to Japan and will effect tomorrow and the day after tomorrow.

For more information please check the following site.
http://www.jma.go.jp/jp/typh/

Weather warnings/Advisories
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/warn/index.html

For information about weather in Osaka
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/week/331.html

Weather News - Typhoon as of 2013/10/7

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, Typhoon No.24 is approaching and Kyusyu will be affected by a Typhoon tomorrow.

For more information please check the following site.
http://www.jma.go.jp/jp/typh/

Weather warnings/Advisories
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/warn/index.html

For information about weather in Osaka
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/week/331.html

Weather News - Typhoon as of 2013/10/2

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, Typhoon No.23 is approaching to Okinawa and there will be 2 or 3 more Typhoons are coming to Japan in this month.

For more information please check the following site.
http://www.jma.go.jp/jp/typh/

Weather warnings/Advisories
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/warn/index.html

For information about weather in Osaka
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/week/331.html

Weather News - Typhoon as of 2013/9/13

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, Typhoon No.18 is approaching to Japan and there are concerns about strong wind and heavy rain around Sep 15th and 16th in Kinki, Kanto & Tokai area.

Weather warnings/Advisories
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/warn/index.html

For more information please check the following site.
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/typh/


For information about weather in Osaka
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/week/331.html

Emergency Drill 2013/9/5 11 a.m.

There will be an emergency drill in Osaka prefecture. At 11 am, mobile phones in Osaka will receive an alarm and an email to raise awareness of disaster prevention. It is assumed about 3.5 million mobile phones will go off at once even though there are on silent mode.

Weather News - Typhoon as of 2013/9/4

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, Typhoon No.17 is approaching to Japan and there are concerns about landslides and floods.

Weather warnings/Advisories
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/warn/index.html

For more information please check the following site.
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/typh/


For information about weather in Osaka
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/week/331.html

Weather News - Typhoon as of 2013/8/28

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, Typhoon No.15 is approaching the southern islands of Japan. It may effect the Kansai area around 8/31.

For more information please check the following site.
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/typh/


For information about weather in Osaka
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/week/331.html

Weather News - Flood in Tohoku

There was heavy rain in Akita and Iwate Prefecturs today, so some trains from Tokyo to Tohoku were not in service.

Kazuno city in Akita pref had 108.5mm of rain in 1 hour. This was an unprecedented level of rainfall.

The weather will still be unstable tomorrow and there are landslide and rain-swollen rivers warning for the areas.

For more information please check the following site.
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2013/08/09/national/tohoku-flooding-leaves-one-dead/#.UgT1LW3b12M

To check warnings from Japan Meteorological Agency.
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/warn/index.html

Weather News - Heat Disorder (ねっちゅうしょう Necchusho)

 It was over 35 ℃ in 27 places in Japan yesterday so many people suffered from heat disorder.

 It will be continuously very hot so it is good for you to drink water and take a rest in a cool room occasionally.


 For information about the weather and temperatures in Osaka this week please go here:

http://www.jma.go.jp/jp/week/331.html

Weather News - Typhoon

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, Typhoon No.4 is approaching Japan. 
Osaka will experience strong wind and high waves until late tonight and there are warnings of sudden heavy rain and lightning until tomorrow morning.   

For more information please check the following site.
http://www.jma.go.jp/jp/typh/1304.html


For information about weather in Osaka
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/week/331.html

Weather News - Typhoon (as of 14th Oct, 2013)

It is nice weather today in Japan but may rain tomorrow so please enjoy outing today. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, Typhoon No.26 is approaching and may effect tomorrow and the day after tomorrow.

For more information please check the following site.
http://www.jma.go.jp/jma/indexe.html