亮点

  • Enormous snow sculptures of castles and characters
  • Illuminated ice sculptures in the Susukino district
  • Hokkaido street food to warm you up

由来与背景

Started in 1950 when local students built snow statues in Odori Park, it has grown into one of the world's largest winter festivals.

Good to know for visitors

Getting there
At Odori Stn (Sapporo subway) Open directions in Google Maps ↗
Booking & entry
Free to attend — details on the official page (button above).
Language
Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
Good for
families, groups of friends, date night

温馨提示

Dress for serious cold and wear non-slip boots. Evenings, when sculptures are lit up, are the most magical.

交通

Odori Park & Susukino, Sapporo — Odori Nishi, Chuo Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido

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