{"id":29033,"date":"2025-07-22T15:04:22","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T06:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kiyota-and.co.jp\/?post_type=column_welfare&#038;p=29033"},"modified":"2025-09-05T13:34:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T04:34:00","slug":"uv%e3%82%ab%e3%83%83%e3%83%88%e3%82%82%e5%ae%89%e5%85%a8%e3%82%82%ef%bc%81%ef%bd%9e%e7%b4%ab%e5%a4%96%e7%b7%9a%e3%82%ab%e3%83%83%e3%83%88%e3%82%82%e3%81%a7%e3%81%8d%e3%81%a1%e3%82%83%e3%81%86%e9%a0%ad","status":"publish","type":"column_welfare","link":"https:\/\/www.kiyota-and.co.jp\/en\/column_welfare\/odekake\/archives\/29033","title":{"rendered":"UV protection and safety! ~Featured head protection helmets that also block UV rays~"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"box_txt m_auto z1\"><!--boxstart--><\/p>\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"no_bullets\">\n<p class=\"toc_title\"><strong>table of contents<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"toc_list\">\n<li><a href=\"#i1\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">1. [When choosing a head protection hat (head guard) for summer, UV protection is key]<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#i2\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">2. [Tips for choosing a protective helmet] Check here for summer!<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#i3\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">3. [Recommended products]<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#i4\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">4. [User feedback]<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#i5\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">5. Summary<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--mokuji boxend---------------- --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"i1\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">1. [When choosing a head protection hat (head guard) for summer, UV protection is key]<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In summer, as the temperature rises, the amount of ultraviolet rays also increases dramatically.<span><br \/>\n<\/span>especially<span>6<\/span>From the moon<span>8<\/span>The month of August is the time of year when UV rays are strongest.<\/p>\n<p>You might think that you&#039;re fine because you have hair, but your scalp and face are susceptible to the effects of UV rays.<\/p>\n<p>Sunburn can cause dryness, itching, and sometimes skin problems.<\/p>\n<p>Even if you wear a protective helmet, you should still be careful when going outside in the summer.<span><br \/>\n<\/span>Most conventional protective helmets do not take into consideration UV rays.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I&#039;m worried about sunburn on my face and neck&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The heat is coming through the top of the hat, making your head feel hot.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes we hear comments like this.<\/p>\n<p>Against this background, recently<strong>UV<\/strong><strong>Protective helmet with cutting function<\/strong>There is a growing need for this.<span><br \/>\n<\/span>By using UV protection material throughout the hat and making it so that it covers the neck,<span><br \/>\n<\/span><strong>Designed to protect your scalp, face, and neck from the sun<\/strong>It is being done.<\/p>\n<p>Ultraviolet rays can put a strain on your body without you even realizing it.<span><br \/>\n<\/span>During everyday activities such as going out in the summer, going to the hospital, going to school, and kindergarten<span><br \/>\n<\/span><strong>firmly<span>UV<\/span>Taking precautions will help you stay healthy in the future.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"i2\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>2. [Tips for choosing a protective helmet: Check here for summer!]<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In hot and humid summer environments, choosing the right protective helmet is important.<br \/>\nTo withstand the heat and humidity, choosing a protective hat that meets the following criteria will ensure comfort.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#039;s review the points we introduced in the previous article on breathable hats.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">1. UV-cut material (protective cap that also provides UV protection)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nUnder the strong summer sun, it is very important to reduce the effects of UV rays on the skin.<br \/>\nThe head and face are especially susceptible to direct exposure to ultraviolet rays.<strong>Sunburn and skin problems<\/strong>This can cause the following:<br \/>\nTherefore,<strong>UV<\/strong><strong>Cutting material<\/strong>Protective helmets made from this material have become an essential item in the summer.<br \/>\nIt is an indispensable item when going out, as it protects you from UV rays and ensures your safety at the same time.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">2. Washable and easy to care for<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nIn the summer, it&#039;s easy to sweat,<strong>Easy to wash<\/strong>is also an important point.<br \/>\nBy frequently removing dirt and sweat, you can keep it clean at all times.<br \/>\nChoosing a washable protective helmet makes it easy to maintain after use.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>3. Good breathability (mesh structure, ventilation holes, etc.)<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nIn summer, the most important thing is<strong>Breathable<\/strong>is.<br \/>\nGood breathability prevents heat from building up inside the hat and keeps it from becoming stuffy.<br \/>\nChoose a hat that has a mesh design or has ventilation holes in the absorbent material.<br \/>\nEven if the temperature outside is high, the inside of the hat does not get stuffy and is highly breathable.<strong>It also helps prevent heatstroke.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">4. Lightweight material (reduces the burden caused by heat)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nIn the heat of summer, a heavy hat puts more strain on your head and makes it uncomfortable to wear for long periods of time.<br \/>\nProtective helmets made of lightweight materials are lighter in weight.<strong>Less strain on the head and neck,<br \/>\nYou can spend your time comfortably<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>By considering these points when selecting a protective helmet,<br \/>\nThis allows you to stay safe and comfortable even during the hot summer.<br \/>\nIn the next section, we will introduce some recommended products with excellent breathability!<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"i3\"><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"> 3. [Recommended products]<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\uff1cFor adults\uff1e<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>KM-7000B Headguard\u00ae TN Separate Safari Type<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kiyota-and.co.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/\u30b9\u30e9\u30a4\u30c92-1024x642.jpg\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px;\" margin-bottom:=\"\" 10px=\"\" width=\"339\" height=\"213\" class=\"alignleft\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Material: 100% polyester<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Size: M (55-57cm) L (58-60cm)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">- Color: Beige<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Weight: Approx. 180g <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Washing: Hand washable\/dry in shade <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\u30fbPrice: 7,700 yen (tax included)<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&lt;Features and Key Points&gt;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. 99% UV protection fabric<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Excellent UV protection and a long brim to protect your face and neck from the sun<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Excellent breathability<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The shock absorbing material is perforated to improve breathability.<span>UP<\/span>!<\/p>\n<p>3<strong>, functional hat<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Waterproof, heat-shielding, light-blocking, windproof, adjustable size<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kiyotaonline.jp\/shop\/shopdetail.html?brandcode=000000000098&amp;search=7000&amp;sort=\">For more information and to purchase click here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>KM-8000A Head Guard Light for Outings<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kiyota-and.co.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/KM-8000A\u3000\u7740\u7528\u30a4\u30e1\u30fc\u30b8\u753b\u50cf-2-e1752026116234.jpg\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px;\" margin-bottom:=\"\" 10px=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"268\" class=\"\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Material: Hat body: 100% cotton (UV protection)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\u30fbSize: M (<span>55<\/span>~<span>57cm<\/span>) L (<span>58<\/span>~<span>60cm<\/span>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">- Color: Off-white, lavender<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Weight: Approx.<span>110<\/span>g<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Washing: Hand washable<span>\/<\/span>drying in the shade<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\u30fbPrice: 7,700 yen (tax included) <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<p>&lt;Features and Key Points&gt;<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<span>99.9<\/span>%<span>UV<\/span>cut<\/strong>\u3000<\/p>\n<p>ultraviolet rays<span>It has been confirmed to have a UV blocking effect of 99.9% in a shielding test (JIS L1927).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Improved breathability<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u3000\u3000<\/strong><span>The built-in shock absorbing pads are perforated,<\/span><span>\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><span>Increased breathability and prevents your head from getting stuffy at the same time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong><strong>Adjustable and removable chin strap<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u3000\u3000<\/strong>Adjustable to fit your head size and shape to prevent slippage due to wind or movement.<\/p>\n<p>It provides stability and comfort.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kiyotaonline.jp\/shopdetail\/000000000102\/\">For more information and to purchase click here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>KM-6000F<\/strong><strong>Headguard for outings, folding knit brim type<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kiyota-and.co.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/6000F-\u7740\u7528.jpg\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px;\" margin-bottom:=\"\" 10px=\"\" width=\"325\" height=\"268\" class=\"\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Material: Polyester on both sides<span>100<\/span>%<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\u30fbSize: S (<span>53<\/span>~<span>55<\/span>cm) M (<span>55<\/span>~<span>57cm<\/span>) L (<span>57<\/span>~<span>59cm<\/span>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">- Colors: Gray, pink, blue<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Weight: Approx.<span>110<\/span>g<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Washing: Hand washable<span>\/<\/span>drying in the shade<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\u00b7price :<span>7,480<\/span>Yen (tax included)<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<p>&lt;Features and Key Points&gt;<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. UV-blocking fabric<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UV protection fabric is used to protect against UV rays<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Folding function<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u3000\u3000<\/strong><span>When folded, it becomes roughly the same size as a 350ml water bottle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>When not in use, you can put it in your bag and it won&#039;t get in the way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kiyotaonline.jp\/shop\/shopdetail.html?brandcode=000000000098&amp;search=7000&amp;sort=\">For more information and to purchase click here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>4. [User feedback]\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kiyota-and.co.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/\u30d6\u30eb\u30fc-683x1024.jpg\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px;\" margin-bottom:=\"\" 10px=\"\" width=\"86\" height=\"129\" class=\"\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>KM-6000F buyer<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>It&#039;s soft and lightweight, so it&#039;s easy to store in a bag.<span><br \/>\n<\/span>The cushioning material is also stronger than I expected, so it looks like it will be very useful.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kiyota-and.co.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/\u30e9\u30d9\u30f3\u30c0\u30fc\u5168\u8eab-695x1024.jpg\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px;\" margin-bottom:=\"\" 10px=\"\" width=\"86\" height=\"129\" class=\"\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>KM-8000A buyer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My uncle, who said he didn&#039;t need one, now wears one when he goes out because it&#039;s light and comfortable.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"i5\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>5. Summary<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>During the summer when UV rays are stronger, it is very important to protect your head and face from UV rays.<span><br \/>\n<\/span>Especially for those who wear head protection helmets on a daily basis,<strong>Simply wearing a hat is not enough to protect you from UV rays.<\/strong>Sometimes this happens.<\/p>\n<p>By choosing a protective hat with UV protection,<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Prevents sunburn on the face and neck<\/li>\n<li>Sunshine<span>\u201c<\/span>A burning sensation<span>&quot;<\/span>and reduce skin irritation<\/li>\n<li>Relieves discomfort and anxiety when going out<span><br \/>\n<\/span>The following effects can be expected:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To make going out in the summer a little safer and more comfortable,<strong>&quot;Shock absorption&quot; and &quot;<span>UV<\/span>Countermeasures<\/strong>is the key.<span><br \/>\n<\/span>Choosing a protective hat made from UV-resistant materials will protect your precious head while also being gentle on your skin.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in any of our products, please feel free to contact us at the details listed below.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the Kiyota online shop is scheduled to be renovated from July 15, 2025!<\/p>\n<p>Please come and visit us.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Purchase here \u21d2<a href=\"https:\/\/kiyotaonline.jp\/\">[Official Online Shop]KIYOTA ONLINE SHOP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For inquiries, please click here\u21d2<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiyota-and.co.jp\/welfare_contact?tool=pt\">Contact form<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Purchases and inquiries can also be made by phone.<\/p>\n<p>TEL: 03-3798-3617 Reception hours: 9:00-17:00 (excluding weekends and holidays)<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":29011,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","column_welfare_cat":[21],"class_list":["post-29033","column_welfare","type-column_welfare","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","column_welfare_cat-odekake"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiyota-and.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/column_welfare\/29033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiyota-and.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/column_welfare"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiyota-and.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/column_welfare"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiyota-and.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kiyota-and.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"column_welfare_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kiyota-and.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/column_welfare_cat?post=29033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}