Sapporo Snow Festival さっぽろ雪まつり Sapporo & Otaru Feb. Night The Festival of Snow and Ice held in early February every year at a few places, one of them is Odori Park, where sculptures made of snow and ice are exhibited. This is one of the biggest events held in Hokkaido, about...
The Sapporo Snow Festival 2025 will be held February 4 - 11, 2025 in Sapporo, Hokkaido. The impressive sculptures of ice and snow are lit up at night! Read to learn more about the highlights of this magnificent winter event.
Located in Odori Park in the center of Sapporo, here you will find a fascinating world of snow and ice stretching across approximately 1.5 kilometers. You can enjoy a wealth of attractions such as the amazing huge snow sculptures, and much more! Again th
The annual Sapporo Snow Festival, a magnificent winter celebration turning the city into a paradise of complex ice and snow creations, perfectly illustrates this appeal. Attracting more than two million attendees annually, the festival has grown to be a pillar of Sapporo’s cultural calendar and a...
the illumination reflects on snow at night, creating a beautiful, popular spot. This year, a large wall of Shiroi Koibito Park was transformed into a new play zone that fuses projection mapping and gaming. A skate rink without ice will also be setup where lights and images move on the floo...
In winter, the park transforms into a winter wonderland during the Sapporo Snow Festival, featuring incredible snow and ice sculptures. For those interested in history and culture, a visit to the Sapporo Clock Tower is a must. Located nearby, this iconic landmark is a symbol of the city ...
*The opening hours of the Ice Wave Festival may be closed due to high temperatures. If this happens, you can be flexible and visit the Chitose Salmon Home Aquarium. MITSUI OUTLET PARKGood to know The minimum number of people in the group is 6. When the number of participants does not ...
Finally, end your shopping spree with a visit to MILKISSIMO, where you can treat yourself to some of the creamiest and most flavorful ice cream in town. With these fantastic shopping options just a stone's throw away, Chitose Airport Hotel is the ideal choice for both leisure and business ...
The icebreaker cruise was really interesting as it is only during these few months of the year that you are able to see the natural wonder of drift ice in the Sea of Okhotsk. The Sounkyo Ice Fall festival in the evening was a 40 mins stop. Again a bit rushed but that's pro...
There are ice sculptures too and ice bars where you can go and have a cold beer. The Sapporo Snow Festival was started in the 1950s by a group of high school kids. Bored and shut-in by the cold winter they began to have competitions making snow sculptures. Every year more kids joined...