Immerse yourself in the culture and history of Japan by experiencing their vibrant matsuris (festivals)
4. Yuki Matsuri
Considered one of Japan’s most popular winter events, Yuki Matsuri is held during February in Hokkaido’s capital, Sapporo. The bustling festival, which attracts a large number of tourists and locals, is an extravaganza of snow and ice sculptures, with some measuring more than 15 metres high.
Odori Park, Susukino, and Tsudome, Sapporo, Japan
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