TOKYO — Japan has recorded its warmest fall since records began 126 years ago, Tokyo's weather agency said, delaying the East Asian country's popular displays of seasonal foliage into December.

"This year was 1.97 degrees Celsius higher than usual... making it the hottest [fall] since 1898, when statistics began," the Japan Meteorological Agency said on their website on Monday.

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