New location is accessible from the main navigation menu. The main temple building has 7 individual installations for each Lucky God, and central Takarabune ship installation. In Japan, Seven Lucky Gods are worshipped in numerous temples and shrines, and are believed to bring good luck. Each installation can be examined and provides additional information. There is also a small temple shop with merchandise.
One of smaller buildings in the new location has a Japanese history museum. By examining the exhibits, you can learn answers for most school history tests. Museum has a small shop with merchandise.
The pool in front of the temple can be used to dig up lotus roots (requires shovel), and to catch ayu fish. Catching fish requires a butterfly net, can be obtained as a gift from Satoru (new character) after reaching relationship level 15.
Joining gardening clubs allows to use camping tent (in the temple map), which can be used as an alternative to renting apartment. There is a gas range for cooking, mattress for sleeping, and a lamp.
New character that can be asked out for spot conversation events to build relationship with (max level 35). His personality is focused on applying survival techniques to solve problems, and self-reliance. He can be encountered only in the camping area of the new temple location (Monday, Wednesday, Friday).
Bathtubs in all home locations now can be used for stress relief. Turn water on (button near water tap/handle) and sit inside a bathtub (button near the center of a bathtub) to decrease accumulated stress.
Long hair (for girls) is added to hairstyle constructor. Set as default hairstyle for Chinatsu.
Collectible cup and uchiwa fan, sold in the shrine shop.
Denim jacket, vest, and shorts for boys, sold in convenience store.
Small table (house furniture), sold in convenience store.
Scattered leaves on the ground under trees.
Takumi has an additional routine of taking photos in the temple location on Sundays (after leaving shrine).
Additional tasks for school photography club: daisy, thrush, chicken, lotus flower, ayu fish, toy cat. The photo exhibit stand now allows to place any acceptable photo (until max of 12 photos is reached), not just what is currently requested by Takumi.
Making chamomile and rosehip tea now requires a cup. Place it alongside other ingredients into any empty slot while cooking. All cups, with or without content, can be placed at home.
Dynamic shader effect for additional shiny highlight on all hairstyles.
Most shaders now use adjusted light angles for "self shadowing" effect to avoid overlapping with light/shadow effect comping from sun. This resolves the issue of ground surfaces appearing too dark at sunrise/sunset, and vertical walls appearing too bright (especially white/light materials).
Multiple floor textures inside buildings are replaced with better versions.
All wooden textures across all locations are replaced with better/cleaner versions.
Replaced door in the school greenhouse with transparent version.
During rain, all glass windows now have "rainy glass" effect (covered with water droplets).
Amount of harvestable daisies and dandelions in all locations is increased. They now respawn at maximum rate of 1 flower per day per map.
Better weight painting and attachment system for sailor fuku neckties.
Better weight painting for hairstyles #4 and #5.
Notifications for all conversation spots now always remain visible (if you don't have a partner for conversation or spot was used already, it will turn white).
Added onscreen controls for walking while using photo camera and placing furniture (affects only touchscreen input mode).
All interactable water taps have additional animation of flowing water (when you use cups or watering can).
Added a small voice effect for Chinatsu ("ji~...") during detention interaction.
Added an option to offer snack to Erika immediately after request (in case you happen to have it in inventory).
All kanji dictionaries/tests now have full Thai language translations.
Fixed a minor bug with order of face expressions in character customization menu.
Fixed a minor bug with character heads shaking when standing precisely on top of interaction triggers.
Fixed a minor bug with shops not being closed (in some cases) when shopkeepers go home.
Fixed a minor bug with crouch state not being reset correctly if you fainted while crouching.