{"published":"2026-06-20 07:41:04","title":"Ticks and SFTS on Japan's Trails: Why a Summer Bite Is Not Just an Itch, and How to Prevent It","blog_url":"https://en.daringdaddy.com/","author_name":"daringdaddy","blog_title":"Japan Trail Guide by Daringdaddy","url":"https://en.daringdaddy.com/entry/japan-hiking-ticks-sfts-guide","width":"100%","type":"rich","author_url":"https://blog.hatena.ne.jp/daringdaddy/","categories":["Japan Hiking","Trail Safety","Summer Hiking"],"html":"<iframe src=\"https://hatenablog-parts.com/embed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fen.daringdaddy.com%2Fentry%2Fjapan-hiking-ticks-sfts-guide\" title=\"Ticks and SFTS on Japan&#39;s Trails: Why a Summer Bite Is Not Just an Itch, and How to Prevent It - Japan Trail Guide by Daringdaddy\" class=\"embed-card embed-blogcard\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; height: 190px; max-width: 500px; margin: 10px 0px;\"></iframe>","provider_name":"Hatena Blog","description":"This is not a bug bite. It is a disease with a 10\u201330% fatality rate. Why a tick is not \"just a bug bite\" Not getting bitten: cover skin, repellent, and treat your clothing Walking and the post-hike check: finding it early is the whole game If you are bitten: never pinch and pull The next two weeks: \u2026","height":"190","provider_url":"https://hatena.blog","image_url":"https://cdn-ak.f.st-hatena.com/images/fotolife/d/daringdaddy/20260619/20260619150010.png","version":"1.0"}