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IN PHOTOS: Typhoon Dujuan triggers heavy rain, flooding in Japan

Updated On: 21 September, 2026 04:59 PM IST | Tarun Verma

Typhoon Dujuan brought heavy rain and flooding to parts of Japan on Monday, disrupting flights and rail services and prompting warnings of potentially record-breaking rainfall around Tokyo and the Kanto region. Residents were seen wading through flooded roads in Chiba (Pics/AFP and X)

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Heavy rain lashed parts of Japan on Monday as Typhoon Dujuan approached the country's Pacific coast (Pic/AFP)
Heavy rain lashed parts of Japan on Monday as Typhoon Dujuan approached the country's Pacific coast (Pic/AFP)
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Typhoon Dujuan approached the country's Pacific coast, triggering flooding, transport disruptions and warnings of potentially record-breaking rainfall in and around Tokyo (Pic/AFP)
Typhoon Dujuan approached the country's Pacific coast, triggering flooding, transport disruptions and warnings of potentially record-breaking rainfall in and around Tokyo (Pic/AFP)
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People were seen wading through flooded roads in Funabashi and Ichikawa cities in Chiba Prefecture, while pedestrians in Tokyo's Shibuya district used umbrellas as torrential rain affected the capital and surrounding areas (Pic/AFP)
People were seen wading through flooded roads in Funabashi and Ichikawa cities in Chiba Prefecture, while pedestrians in Tokyo's Shibuya district used umbrellas as torrential rain affected the capital and surrounding areas (Pic/AFP)
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The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warned that rainfall and winds were expected to intensify as Dujuan moved closer to the Kanto region (Pic/AFP)
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warned that rainfall and winds were expected to intensify as Dujuan moved closer to the Kanto region (Pic/AFP)
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The typhoon severely disrupted air travel across Japan. At least 275 flights were cancelled on Monday, including services operated by Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways. Rail services in Tokyo and neighbouring prefectures were also suspended or disrupted because of the worsening weather (Pic/X)
The typhoon severely disrupted air travel across Japan. At least 275 flights were cancelled on Monday, including services operated by Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways. Rail services in Tokyo and neighbouring prefectures were also suspended or disrupted because of the worsening weather (Pic/X)
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The JMA warned that so-called linear rain bands could develop over parts of Kanto and central Japan. Such systems can concentrate intense rainfall over a relatively narrow area for several hours (Pic/X)
The JMA warned that so-called linear rain bands could develop over parts of Kanto and central Japan. Such systems can concentrate intense rainfall over a relatively narrow area for several hours (Pic/X)

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