"Feeling Cooler Now," "I Want to Go Back to Hokkaido" – What is This "Snowy Summer Greeting" from a Hokkaido High School?|Domingo

"Feeling Cooler Now," "I Want to Go Back to Hokkaido" – What is This "Snowy Summer Greeting" from a Hokkaido High School?

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Amidst the ongoing sweltering heat, so intense it's being called "disaster-level heat," a social media post from a certain high school in Hokkaido is going viral for being "incredibly cooling."

To everyone in the Kanto region, we send our summer greetings.

Horokanai High School

Source: @horokooo's post

The pure white ground and the snow piled high on the bowl of the sign. This photo, which brings back memories of the harsh cold of midwinter, has garnered comments like, "I want to dive into this," "Let's all cool down," and "Ah, I want to go back to Hokkaido." Furthermore, some from Hokkaido have commented, "Thinking that this winter will come again makes me depressed already," reminding them of the severity of winter.

The Official Account of Horokanai High School: "The Most Serious Joke-Telling School Account in Japan"

The one who posted this photo is the official X account of Horokanai High School, located in Horokanai Town, which holds Japan's record for the coldest temperature (minus 41.2 degrees Celsius). Although it's a high school account, it has often gained attention for its witty posts as "the most serious joke-telling school account in Japan."

Navy Blue: "Hey, looks like it's the hottest day of the year in the Kanto region."
Brown: "Can't compete with Honshu, can we?"
Navy Blue: "But I think being too cold is also a problem."
Brown: "Everything has its limits, right?"
Navy Blue: "Yeah. Wish everything could just be moderately pleasant."
Brown: "Can't argue with Mother Nature's mood."
Navy Blue: "You're right about that."
Welcome to Horokanai.

Horokanai High School

Source: @horokooo's post

It does not.
Cold is cold.

Horokanai High School

Source: @horokooo's post

Horokanai High School Blog: horokanai-hs.note.jp

The official Horokanai High School account uniquely shares the vibrant daily life of the school. Take a peek in the middle of summer, and you might just feel a refreshing chill!

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