Number of typhoons approaching Okinawa, Japan 2013-2022

Published by
Catharina Klein,
Feb 8, 2023
In 2022, six typhoons approached Okinawa Prefecture. The number of typhoons approaching the prefecture peaked in 2018, adding up to 13. Most typhoons approach Japan between June and October, during the peak of the typhoon season. The tropical cyclones develop over the Pacific Ocean and are likely to approach Japan's southernmost prefecture.

Number of typhoons approaching Okinawa Prefecture in Japan from 2013 to 2022

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Release date

February 2023

Region

Japan

Survey time period

2013 to 2022

Supplementary notes

A typhoon is defined as approaching Okinawa, when the center of the typhoon comes within 300 kilometers of either of the meteorological offices of the prefecture.

Release date given here is the date of data access.

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