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Japan 5-day Weather Forecast

Day Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday
Wakkanai Some sun, then clouds with flurries

Some sun, then clouds with flurries 4℃/-2℃

 A bit of morning snow; cloudy, breezy

A bit of morning snow; cloudy, breezy 3℃/-4℃

 A bit of morning snow; cloudy, breezy

A bit of morning snow; cloudy, breezy -1℃/-1℃

 A little snow; breezy in the afternoon

A little snow; breezy in the afternoon -1℃/-3℃

 Breezy with snow at times

Breezy with snow at times -3℃/-5℃
Asahikawa Snow and flurries

Snow and flurries 0℃/-7℃

 Morning snow showers; breezy with clouds

Morning snow showers; breezy with clouds 0℃/-8℃

 Snow and flurries at times in the a.m.

Snow and flurries at times in the a.m. -1℃/-12℃

 Cloudy, snow and flurries in the p.m.

Cloudy, snow and flurries in the p.m. -2℃/-10℃

 Cloudy

Cloudy -2℃/-8℃

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Crashed U.S. Army Black Hawk unit was responsible for doomsday readiness
A U.S. Coast Guard vessel attempts to retrieve the remains of a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Friday after it crashed into the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport earlier in the week.
Why it's taking so long to reach the driver trapped in a Saitama sinkhole
Construction workers near a sinkhole in Yashio, Saitama Prefecture, on Monday
Yamagata’s Zao Onsen Ski Resort is a classic beauty
Risshaku-ji Buddhist temple in the snow, with the valley and town in the background.
Record-breaking snowfall hits Hokkaido as cold front sweeps Japan
Snow-covered streets in Obihiro, Hokkaido, on Tuesday
Job-hopping Japanese workers push salaries higher
Japanese workers are increasingly job-hopping from one full-time position to another.
Excitement for the Osaka Expo is low. Can organizers build hype?
The Osaka Expo site on Yumeshima island in December. A survey of 3,000 people from across Japan conducted in October by the Mitsubishi Research Institute showed that just 24% of respondents expressed an interest in attending the Osaka Expo.
Fuji Media’s crisis entices investors betting on changes
While Fuji Media Holdings is known for its iconic sphere-and-lattice headquarters in the Odaiba district near Tokyo Bay, it also owns office buildings, condominiums, hotels, nursing homes, logistic facilities, resorts and even two aquariums.
Job-hopping Japanese workers push salaries higher
Japanese workers are increasingly job-hopping from one full-time position to another.
At the new Ginza Sony Park, listening is an art form
In addition to the commercial benefits from Ginza Sony Park's music-centered exhibition — such as promoting Sony's artists and products — there is a real effort to put music in focus.
Home away from home: My first time at a Tet festival in Japan
Billed as a “cultural bridge that connects Japan and Vietnam,” Tet Viet Saitama drew tens of thousands of attendees from across the Kanto region.

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One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.
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