Jebi first hit Shikoku, the smallest main island, at around noon, and then moved across the western part of the largest main island, Honshu, near the city of Kobe, several hours later, heading ...

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Other areas in Honshu where wet weather appears to have abated include the Tokai and Kinki regions, in addition to Yamanashi and Nagano prefectures, the agency said.