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Ultra-Light Folding Umbrella

Ultra-Light Folding Umbrella

Weighs only 200g. Fits in any bag. Essential for Japan's rainy season.

Price Range¥1,500 ~ ¥2,500

Specifications

Weight: 200g | Ribs: 6 | UV Protection: UPF50+ | Diameter: 98cm | Folded Length: 22cm

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❤️Why Tourists Love This

Japan gets sudden rain showers year-round, especially during tsuyu (rainy season) from June to July. This ultra-light 200g umbrella fits in any bag and has saved countless tourists from getting drenched at temples and shrines.

📋How to Use in Japan

1. Keep it in your daypack — you'll need it more than you think

2. Open with one-touch button

3. UV coating also provides sun protection on hot days

4. Shake off water and use the included cover to keep your bag dry

Reviews & Traveler Voices

4.4/ 6,000+ reviews on Amazon Japan

What Reviewers Say

Travelers love how lightweight and compact this umbrella is. The UV protection is a bonus for sunny days. Wind resistance is decent for light winds but may struggle in typhoon-level gusts. The one-touch open mechanism is very convenient.