The typhoon and rainy season is coming. This article features durable umbrellas from popular Japanese brands like PROTECT U, Floatus, and Wpc. A simple guide is included to help you buy them at a great price on Japan’s Rakuten, ensuring you’re ready for any weather.
【Further reading】Exclusive: Save Up to Extra JPY 1,592 on Rakuten JP Summer Sale
Table of Content
→ I. Top-Rated Umbrella Picks
→ II. How to Shop Rakuten Japan and Ship to Singapore
I. Top-Rated Umbrella Picks
KONCIWA – 5-Second Automatic Folding Sun Umbrella
The KONCIWA 5-Second Automatic Folding Sun Umbrella features 100% UV protection, a UPF 50+ rating, and a 30°C cooling effect. Its high-grade water-repellent, shape-memory fabric allows the umbrella to maintain its folds, making it easy to store neatly.
Local Price：S$62
JP Price：S$27（JPY3,119）
*Enjoy a 20% discount with the voucher.
WPC.– Chiikawa Cherry Blossom series
The umbrella features a heartwarming, spring-like scene of Chiikawa, Hachiware, and Usagi enjoying dango and cherry blossom mochi together.You can also find it on Japan’s Rakuten store, where a clearance sale offers discounts up to 60%off.
Local Price：S$86
JP Price：S$29（JPY3,311）
*Enjoy a JPY398 discount with your exclusive coupon.
PROTECT U – 2025 New Cooling Umbrella
This upgraded 2025 version features a five-layer heat-shielding design that can effectively lower the temperature under the umbrella by up to 19.7°C.It is also lightweight, sturdy, and has a super water-repellent function, making it a single solution for all kinds of weather.
Not available locally.
JP Price：From S$14（JPY1,592）
*Enjoy a JPY398 discount with your exclusive coupon.
Floatus– Windproof and Waterproof Folding Umbrella
The new Floatus Windproof and Waterproof Folding Umbrella has been fully upgraded, achieving a top-tier Level 5 water repellency and passing a 30 m/s wind resistance test. This makes it a lightweight, durable, and reliable all-weather umbrella, offering superior sun protection and significantly reduced risk of damage in strong winds.
Local Price：S$50
JP Price：From S$26（JPY2,980）
*Buy 2 items and enjoy a 7% discount with the voucher.
CICIBELLA 79g Super Lightweight Folding Umbrella
The CICIBELLA 79g Super Lightweight Folding Umbrella is lighter than a smartphone, making it effortlessly portable. Despite its delicate feel, a special coating blocks over 90% of UV and infrared rays, and its water-repellent function makes it perfect for both sunny and rainy days.
Not available locally.
JP Price：S$23（JPY2,582）
*Enjoy a JPY398 discount with your exclusive coupon.
amusant sous la pluie retractable umbrella
This uniquely designed umbrella features ribs that automatically extend on the back half when opened. The ribs can stretch up to 72cm, ensuring that even when you’re wearing a backpack, you won’t get soaked by the rain.
Not available locally.
JP Price：S$14（JPY1,568）
*Enjoy a JPY398 discount with your exclusive coupon.
Waterfront Cool-Ultra-Cool Three-Fold Umbrella
The Waterfront Cool-Tech Flower Umbrella features a double-layered canopy with exclusive Cool-Tech technology. Lab tests show it can lower the temperature by over 10°C in just 4 minutes while providing superior sun protection with over 99.9% UV protection and blackout.
Not available locally.
JP Price：S$21（JPY2,352）
*Enjoy a JPY398 discount with your exclusive coupon.
Note: Product prices, quantities etc. may change due to sales. All subject to change. We do not own any of the pictures above nor affiliated with the brands mentioned. All credits are due to all of the brands featured in the article unless otherwise specified.
II. Tutorial: How to Shop Rakuten Japan and Ship to Singapore
Step 1
Go to Buy&Ship website to log in or register as a member.
Step 2
Fill in your first and last name, email address and set your account password. Click “Sign Up” once details are completed.
Step 3
Browse on Rakuten Japan to pick your favourite item, you can add item into your cart or checkout immediately.
Step 4
Go to your shopping cart, select “茨城県 (Ibaraki Prefecture)” as the shipping location from the upper right corner.
Check and make sure correct items are added into cart, and proceed.
Step 5
Sign into your Rakuten account. If you’re not a Rakuten member, you can register as a member below by filling in the form.
Learn more: Step-by-Step Guide on Rakuten and How to Register As Member
Step 6
Fill in delivery address. Go to the “Overseas Warehouse Address” on your Buy&Ship member centre and select “Japan” to view the information of Buy&Ship’s Japan warehouse.
In the name session, please enter your name and Buy&Ship membership number (e.g. SGXXXXXX). For the “フリガナ“, you need to convert your name into Japanese Katakana (click here to convert). Once it’s converted, copy and paste it onto the name bar.
Step 7
You can choose whether to register as a member on Rakuten. If you don’t want to register, you can click the second box “楽天会員に登録しない”.
It’s highly recommended to register as a member if you shop often on Rakuten as you can save payment and shipping details on your account for faster checkout next time, and earn points!
Set your password if you proceed with registration.
Step 8
Proceed onto payment page, fill in your credit card information to settle the payment, and then click “次へ”.
Step 9
Confirm your order information, and then click “OK” (the red box shown). You’ll receive email confirmation once order is submitted.
Step 10
Once you’ve received a shipping notification email from Rakuten, go to your member centre and declare the shipment on Buy&Ship to receive your package as soon as possible!