The Meteorological Observatory announced on the morning of the 10th, “It seems that the Kinki region has entered the rainy season.” The rainy season in Kinki region is 17 days earlier than last year and 3 days later than the average year. 2020 is the year of the Tokyo Olympics. Originally, there should be Olympic torch relays all around this time. Pneumonia infections caused by coronaviruses appear to be somewhat subdued, but the Southern Hemisphere countries will be the situation in the coming winter and there is still no being off our guard from a global perspective. Nearly all the hydrangea gardens are in full bloom. In the vicinity, lovely mountain hydrangea has begun to bloom here and there in the mountain stream where the water volume has increased.

気象台は１０日午前、「近畿地方が梅雨入りしたとみられる」と発表しました。近畿地方の梅雨入りは、去年より１７日早く、平年より３日遅くなっているそうです。2020年は東京オリンピックの年。本来なら今頃はオリンピックの聖火リレーが各地を巡っているはずです。コロナウイルスに因る肺炎感染症もやや収まっかに見えますが、これから冬を迎える南半球の諸国がどういう経過を辿るのか、世界的にみればまだまだ予断を許さない状況が続いています。近くでは、水嵩を増した谷川のあちらこちらに清楚な山紫陽花が咲き始めました。