Sapporo Snow Festival

Sapporo Snow Festival - Japanese non-state holiday celebrated in Sapporo, capital of Hokkaido, during which constructed more than a hundred sculptures of snow and ice.





Yesterday, in the Japanese city of Sapporo started 65th Snow Festival. According to tradition, the composition of ice and snow were placed simultaneously in Odori Park, the main street of Susukino nightlife districts and the stadium Tsudomu. In total this year featured more than 200 works, most of which are made on the theme of the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. There were no Japanese cartoon characters and famous architectural buildings. The event will last until February 11.

























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