Main events scheduled in Japan for April 19-25:
April 19 (Mon)
-- Finance Ministry to release preliminary customs-cleared trade statistics for March.
-- Odakyu Electric Railway Co. to open Romancecar Museum in Ebina, Kanagawa Prefecture.
April 20 (Tues)
-- No major events.
April 21 (Wed)
-- Yasukuni shrine's 2-day spring festival to begin.
April 22 (Thurs)
-- No major events.
April 23 (Fri)
-- Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications to release national consumer price index for March.
-- 3 months to go before Tokyo Olympics.
April 24 (Sat)
-- No major events.
April 25 (Sun)
-- House of Representatives by-election to be held in Hokkaido No. 2 district.
-- House of Councillors by-election to be held in Nagano Prefecture, re-election to be held in Hiroshima Prefecture.
-- Nagoya mayoral election to be held.
==Kyodo
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