Cooling Goods for Getting Through Japan’s Hot Summer

Neck coolers are a common sight across Japan this year. (© Pixta)

A fan with a round cooling plate (left) and a hands-free fan that can be affixed to a parasol or backpack strap. (Courtesy Elecom)

A range of cooling towels and wipes available at convenience stores or drugstores around town. (© Nippon.com)