{"id":783,"date":"2021-10-15T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-15T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yiem.co.jp\/en\/?p=783"},"modified":"2021-10-01T14:24:43","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T05:24:43","slug":"4-products-to-keep-hay-fever-away-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yiem.co.jp\/en\/4-products-to-keep-hay-fever-away-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Products to keep Hay Fever Away in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The struggle in preventing getting hay fever can be challenging; irritating to the eyes, constant sneezing and runny noses.<\/span><\/strong> And no matter how beautiful the spring season is, this is one of the major problems we need to overcome. However, a trip to Japan\u2019s drugstores and department stores and you\u2019ll find products that will help you fight off hay fever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Products to Keep Away Hay Fever<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

No matter what the season is in Japan, you can find these 4 products because they are super accessible and affordable. Say goodbye to sneezing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>1. Masks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Indeed the easiest way to prevent getting hay fever are masks because it blocks away any small particles, a.k.a. pollen that may enter your nose then to your system which causes hay fever. <\/span><\/strong>And for a more comfy and stylish option of masks, plus reusable ones then you can choose cotton masks which are widely available in Japan. They are organic, washable and come in different colors. You can get them in drugstores, convenience stores, Plaza, and Bio C Bon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price: <\/strong>1,000~2,600 yen<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>2 . MoriLabo Kafun Barrier Stick<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Nope, it\u2019s not lipstick and it even has a great, refreshing smell of pine and it\u2019s used to prevent pollen. <\/span><\/strong>Yes! MoriLabo Kafun Barrier Stick is designed by Japan\u2019s Forest Research and Management Organization who discovered that Todo pine extract has high purification properties. Plus it is easy to use, just like lipstick. All you need to do is apply the stick all over your mask and you\u2019re good to go. What this does is block pollen due to its purifying effect. It\u2019s a magical product, right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price: <\/strong>1,000~ yen<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>3. Kafun Wo Mizu Ni Kaeru Mask<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We just introduced you to an innovative product from Kafun on number 2. And this time, a magical mask will surprise you for its high-tech effect.<\/span><\/strong> Kafun Wo Mizu Ni Kaeru Mask may look like your regular surgical mask but when in contact with pollen or dust, this mask transforms them into water. There are three types of Kafun Masks depending on its purpose whether it is for a regular day to prevent pollen, the heavy-duty ones or for dust and pollen block. The chemical reaction is due to the silver-titanium on the mask attached to it but does not make it wet and uncomfy on the skin. In fact, it leaves you hydrated instead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price:<\/strong> 1,000~4,500 Yen<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>4. Zoff Air Visor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Of course, we need to address this other concern whenever hay fever is around; eye irritation.<\/span><\/strong> Not only is it challenging but also, it is quite annoying. That\u2019s why the Zoff company has developed an eyewear that fully covers your eye from getting pollen, thus preventing hay fever. And not only that, when wearing masks, these glasses do not make mists whenever you breathe which can block your vision. They come in fun colors, sizes and designs that even the Disney company partnered with them for a Disney Edition eyeglass so you can get one for your kids and for those kids-at-heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price: <\/strong>Starts at 3,000 yen<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/a>Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Japan hay fever has been a common issue but this does not stop Japanese from creating even better products to fight off this season. And when you\u2019re equipped to prevent hay fever, you can just enjoy the air outside and continue with your daily routine. Try these products out and see for yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Top 10 Ways to Survive Hay Fever (kafunsho) Season in Japan<\/a><\/blockquote>