Walking in Karuizawa, there are many jam shops. Actually Karuizawa is the birthplace of Japan’s jam. Its roots started when a lot of foreigners visited as a summer resort in the Meiji era, missionaries and Russians taught how to make…

Speaking of Nagano Prefecture in Japan, soba is famous. Pure mountain water and a cool climate are great environments for delicious soba. Karuizawa also has many restaurants famous for soba. Tempura of wild vegetables has a special taste, you can…