The Sapporo Snow Festival started on February 4 in Sapporo, Hokkaido. It is a famous Japanese festival celebrating snow and ice. At Odori Park in Sapporo, 126 statues made by packing snow are ...

Visitors are flocking to Sapporo, northern Japan, to see frozen sculptures at the festival, which marks its 70th anniversary this year. Almost 200 snow and ice sculptures are on display at three ...

SAPPORO--The internationally popular Sapporo Snow Festival will ... The committee also said the festival could be canceled depending on the COVID-19 situation in Japan’s northernmost main ...

the last day of the festival. It was created by a team from Toko Electrical Construction Co.’s Hokkaido branch in Sapporo. The team had previously won second place with a snow sculpture of ...

Hokkaidō, Japan’s northernmost main island, sees bitterly cold winters and plenty of snow each year. The main city of Sapporo makes the most of this with its annual Snow Festival, which has ...

SAPPORO -- Concerns are growing over whether the upcoming Sapporo Snow Festival, an annual winter tradition for Hokkaido's ...

Sapporo (Japan), Feb 28 (ANI): “Sapporo Snow Festival”, is one of the well-known annual winter events in that is held in Sapporo city in Japan. Tourists from around the world gather to witness ...

Presiding over the mountainous island of Hokkaido, the dynamic urban center is a bustling hot spot that offers all of the charms of Japan ... the annual Sapporo Snow Festival each February ...

Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan’s northern ... had stalled in the snow. The heavy snow and traffic disruptions came just as a popular snow festival began in Sapporo in southern Hokkaido ...