THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 22, 2020 at 16:56 JST
Face masks are a common sight in the Odaiba district of Tokyo as strong spring winds called "haru-ichiban" blew in on Feb. 22. (Shiro Nishihata)
A sure sign that winter has ended emerged Feb. 22 with “haru-ichiban,” the first warm spring winds in the Kanto region. [Read More]
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