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Tokyo's ventilation challenges are defined by its humid subtropical climate and extreme seasonal variation. The rainy season (tsuyu) in June–July brings weeks of 85–95% humidity — a period when opening windows brings in air that is warmer, wetter, and less comfortable than staying sealed. This is followed by the hot, humid summer peak in August (33°C, 75% humidity).
Outside the rainy season, Tokyo has excellent ventilation windows. Spring (March–May before humidity builds) and autumn (October–November) offer mild temperatures, low humidity, and clear skies. The Japanese concept of kazadōshi (wind-through ventilation) — creating cross-ventilation by opening windows on opposite sides of a room — maximises the benefit of these comfortable windows.
Air quality in Tokyo has improved dramatically since the 1960s, with typical AQI readings of 20–40. However, spring brings significant cross-border PM2.5 from China, and high-pollution days occasionally warrant keeping windows closed even in otherwise comfortable weather conditions.
A Tokyo, i momenti migliori per ventilare sono di solito al mattino presto (5–8) e dopo il tramonto, quando la temperatura esterna scende sotto quella interna.
Sì, nella maggior parte dei casi. Aprire le finestre può abbassare la temperatura interna di 2–5°C in 30 minuti se l'aria esterna è più fresca.
Sopra l'80% di umidità, aprire le finestre rende l'aria appiccicosa. Meglio aspettare ore più asciutte.