Sapporo

Sapporo (札幌) is the capital and largest city of Hokkaido Prefecture best known abroad for the annual Sapporo Snow…

Sapporo Lilac Festival

The Sapporo Lilac Festival began in 1959 and the lilac tree was designated the official tree of city…

Otaru Snow Light Path Festival

The Otaru Snow Light Path Festival (小樽雪あかりの路, Otaru Yuki Akari no Michi) began in 1999 with the hope…

Sapporo Snow Festival

What started off in 1950 as community event to display six snow statues made by local high school…