The Sapporo Snow Festival, a major winter event in Japan’s northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido, opens. Watch more on https://www.youtube.com/c/NipponTVNews24Japan | Nippon TV News24 Japan

Odori Park is getting ready for something big ❄️⛄ Some areas are now closed as the snow sculptures start taking shape for the Sapporo Snow Festival 2026. From massive ice art to lively winter vibes, this is one of the highlights of winter in Hokkaido. Mark your calendar and plan that trip 📅 February 4 to February 11 If you have been dreaming of winter in Japan, this is the moment to come and see it in person ✨❄️ #fblifestyle #imaginejapan #SapporoSnowFestival #OdoriPark #SapporoWinter #Hokkaido

This Festival Started as a Joke | Sapporo Snow Festival What began as bored students making goofy snow figures turned into the legendary Sapporo Snow Festival in Sapporo. Castle sized snow sculptures, ice displays, and snow slides and the best view is from Sapporo TV Tower. #japan #japanese #sapporo #japantravel #travel | Japan On

Seven days of snow, sculptures and ice slides 🧤 Tag a friend who would love to visit the Sapporo Snow Festival in Japan 🇯🇵 | Culture Trip

Did you know you can ice skate in the heart of the Sapporo Snow Festival? ⛸️❄️ Sapporo Smile Rink is back this year in Odori Park until the 11th of February, so get down there and enjoy the festival vibes! 🕺☃️ Pre-book your tickets online here for a discount: https://www.uhb.jp/smilerinksapporo2026/ Sapporo Smile Rink 📍Odori Park, 3 Chome 🗓️28th Jan to 11th Feb 2026 ⏰10:00 to 21:00 Special events: ⛸️ Professional Figure Skating Shows: 1/31 and 2/1 from 5pm 🎧 DJ Time: 1/30~2/1, 2/6~2/8 from 7