Japan’s Rainy Season Ends in Western Japan; Areas See Earlier than Average End to Season

Rainy season appears to have ended in various parts of western Japan, it was announced Friday. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the season ended in the southern Kyushu region 18 days earlier than usual and 19 days earlier than last year. In the northern Kyushu region, the season ended 22 days earlier than usual and 20 days earlier than last year.