TOKYO, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average fell 0.7 percent on Tuesday as investors locked in profits after the index had advanced to a three-month high the previous day.
The benchmark Nikkei opened down 65.48 points at 9,667.44, while the broader Topix fell 0.4 percent to 838.18. (Reporting by Chikafumi Hodo; Editing by Chris Gallagher)