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Temperature reaches 30°C in central Tokyo – latest ‘midsummer day’ on record since 1875

Source: japantoday.com Published Wed, 21 Oct 2026 07:38:03 +0000

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Key context: Parts of the Japanese archipelago experienced an unseasonably hot day on Wednesday — technically classified as a "midsummer day" (where temperatures reach 30°C or higher).  In central Tokyo,… This development from japantoday.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Parts of the Japanese archipelago experienced an unseasonably hot day on Wednesday — technically classified as a "midsummer day" (where temperatures reach 30°C or higher). In central Tokyo,…

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