Also known as 'Sapporo Snow Festival' hosts for 7 days in early February(5th-11th). Odori Park in Sapporo is the venue for an incredible array of huge elaborate snow and ice sculptures. Its the coldest month of the year in Japan. Its began in 1950 when the local high school students built a handful of snow statues in Odori Park. Now, people travel from all around the world to compete in the competition and view the spectacular sculptures. Snow sculptures take up a moth to build. Traditional Japanese themes are buildings, anime characters, world landmarks and many more sculptures can be seen.
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