Snow, cold and crowds make Sapporo’s marquee winter event, running this year from Feb. 4 to 11, a must-see for travelers ...

When you think of iconic winter festivals, North Americans might picture the vibrant Carnaval de Québec in Quebec City, Canada. Meanwhile, the Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival—one ...

You've seen athletes depicted in stone statues. But how about snow? At the Sapporo Snow Festival in Japan, among the sculptures at the festival is none other than Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei ...

Sapporo’s Snow Festival has become world-famous, and its snow sculptures are undeniably amazing sights to see. It lasts for only a week, though, which is a pretty narrow window in which to both find ...

From spring sakura to snow monkeys, this guide breaks down the best time of year to visit Japan with tips on weather, ...

This year's festival came dangerously close to being cancelled, before it was saved by a last-minute snowfall Japan's Sapporo ...

U.S. Navy sailors carved a replica of an F-35C Lightning II for their entry in the 75th annual Sapporo Snow Festival on Japan’s northernmost main island. The C-model is the Navy’s carrier-capable ...

When the mercury plummets and winter arrives, festivals the world over celebrate the snow and ice that comes with it. Mammoth ice sculptures are carved, snow slides spring up and fireworks glitter ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Sapporo, Japan will kick of its 67th annual Snow Festival tomorrow, and tons of snow has been used ...