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Meiji Maru is the origin of Marine Day. The day was known as Marine Memorial Day (海の記念日, umi no kinen bi) until 1996. Communications Minister Shōzō Murata designated the day in 1941 to commemorate the Meiji Emperor and his 1876 voyage in the Meiji Maru, an iron steamship constructed in Scotland in 1874. [5]
Typhoon Neoguri (pronounced [nʌ.ɡu.ɾi]), known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Florita, was a large and powerful tropical cyclone which struck Japan in 2014. The eighth named storm and the second typhoon of the annual typhoon season, Neoguri developed into a tropical storm on July 3 and then a typhoon on July 4.
Shy (Season 2) TV Tokyo: July 1, 2024 September 24, 2024 Series Ended [60] Oshi no Ko (Season 2) Tokyo MX: July 3, 2024 October 6, 2024 Season Ended [61] Red Cat Ramen: TBS: July 4, 2024 September 19, 2024 Season Ended Renewed for Season 2 [62] Senpai Is an Otokonoko: Fuji TV: July 5, 2024 September 27, 2024 Series Ended [63] 2.5 Dimensional ...
July 4: Events. 1993 - Sumitomo Chemical's resin plant in Nihama explodes killing one worker and injuring three others. 2006 - North Korea tests four short-range missiles, one medium-range missile, and a long-range Taepodong-2. The long-range Taepodong-2 reportedly fails in mid-air over the Sea of Japan/East Sea. Births
Japan announces tightening of high-tech exports to South Korea, effective on 4 July, thus begin the trade dispute between the two countries from July 2019 to March 2023. 2 July The tourist boom in Japan reach unprecedented scale, with a number of yearly visitors counting in millions - 19.73 in 2015, 23.97 in 2016, 28.6 in 2017, and 31.19 ...
Japan’s extreme summer heat was not a local event. This summer broke global heat records for a second straight year, with 2024 firmly on track to be the hottest year in recorded history .
In the Kantō area, two of the largest Tanabata festivals are held in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa (around 7 July) and in Asagaya, Tokyo immediately prior to the start of the Obon holiday in mid August. A Tanabata festival is also held in São Paulo, Brazil around the first weekend of July and Los Angeles, California in the beginning of August.
Japan has experienced its warmest fall since records began more than a century ago, pushing the country’s iconic autumn foliage displays into December.. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA ...