Typhoon Impacting Holiday Travel in Japan (August 2023) (Patreon)

Typhoon Impacting Holiday Travel in Japan (August 2023)

During the typhoon season, you have to keep an eye on the weather as storms can sneak up on your plans — like this weekend! During the Obon holiday period, typhoon no.7 is bringing rain and winds in a direct strike on the Honshu mainland. This may impact the Shinkansen as bullet trains are suspended for hours or even a full day to clean debris off tracks in the aftermath. I’ll update you on the lastest, impacted areas mean you should ask your hotel if they have an extra night for you in case the storm ends travel plans. #typhoon #japantravelupdate