Festivals of Japan

Experience traditional culture and seasonal celebrations by attending a Japanese festival!

Sapporo Snow Festival - Hokkaido

At Odori site, the main venue of the Sapporo Snow Festival, everyone can enjoy winter attractions, including not just the large and impressive snow sculptures, but also small and medium snow sculptures and displays of snow sculptures made by citizens.
The Susukino site has fantastic displays of ice sculptures, and each site is beautifully lit up at night so that visitors can enjoy the different atmospheres during the day and night.

Event Dates Early February every year (tentative)
Event Details Eight days from Tuesday, February 4, to Tuesday (national holiday), February 11, 2025
Official site http://www.snowfes.com/english/index.html
Location (venue) Odori site: Odori Park/Tsudome site: Tsudome/Susukino site: Sapporo Ekimae-dori
Address Odori site: Odori Park (Odori Nishi 1-chome to Nishi 11-chome)
Tsudome site: Tsudome (885-1 Sakae-cho, Higashi-ku)
Susukino site: Sapporo Ekimae-dori (Nishi 3, 4-chome between Minami 4 Jo and Minami 6 Jo)
Price Free admission
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Region Hokkaido Tohoku
Category 自然, ライトアップ

Event organizers may change the date and time. Please check the official website.

update: Nov.13.2024

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