Sapporo japan snow festival

The Japanese city of Sapporo turns into a winter wonderland this weekend, as the annual Snow Festival brings ice sculptures, laser light shows, and more to Odori Park.

The Sapporo Snow Festival official website delivers convenient and up-to-date information on events. The Sapporo Snow Festival is a festival of snow and ice held at Odori Park and other sites in the city of Sapporo. Here you can find the information you desire on the amazing snow sculptures, local gourmet options, and many other topics.

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 this year, the popular projection mapping shows are not to be missed.

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Learn about the Sapporo Snow Festival (Sapporo Yuki Matsuri), and the dazzling array of ice sculptures and winter activities to enjoy in the 2025 program.

Japanese Ice Slide Sapporo Japan

From January until March, City Hall Square transforms into a huge ice rink and thrills ice-skating enthusiasts of every age. The Vienna Ice World is one of the biggest open-air artificial ice rinks in the world – and on no fewer than two levels!

A crowd of people view the large sculpture