Natsu simply means "summer" in Japanese. It refers to the season characterized by warm weather, vacations, and outdoor activities.
Think of natsu as a time when school is out, the sun is shining brightly, and you can spend your days at the beach or enjoying ice cream with friends.
Mizuame (水飴): A popular summer treat in Japan made from sticky syrup that resembles melted snow cones.
Uchiwa (団扇): Traditional handheld fans used to cool down during hot summer days.
Hanabi Taikai (花火大会): Fireworks festivals held throughout Japan during the summer months to celebrate and enjoy colorful displays in the night sky.
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