<p>The winds of Typhoon Shanshan whipped up waves off the coast of Japan’s Izu Islands on August 8, as the slow-moving typhoon made its way towards the mainland.</p><p>Shanshan is expected to bring heavy rains and strong winds to parts of Japan, with the country’s meteorological agency issuing warnings</a> for eastern coastal areas.</p><p>All Nippon Airways cancelled</a> more than 40 flights to and from airports around Tokyo. Credit: Hitomi Kikuchi via Storyful</p><br />