Feb 102025
 

February 2025

The Sapporo Snow Festival has three venues.  The Suskino Site is lined with ice sculptures.

This site is far more crowded at night, with a considerable bar scene and an “ice” theme.

The fish of Hokkaido

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The fish of Hokkaido

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The weather was sporadic for the three days I was there—snow, wind, hail, and sun all in one day. Due to the weather, the delicate ice sculptures did not fare as well as the snow sculptures, but they were still spectacular.

A return in the Evening

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