Summer Haven Karuizawa

If I can name one thing about Japan that I don’t like, it is Japanese summer. Some days the temperature can get up to 97 degrees fareignheit (36 degrees Celsius) not to mention the high humidity.

Besides wearing a fan jacket, many Japanese people like to go to Karuizawa to escape the heat. Just a few days ago I decided to go there and see if it really is cooler than Tokyo. When I arrived I noticed that the humidity considerably dropped…