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Published: April 24th 2009
Who doesn’t love festivals? Seriously, you’d have to be quite a grinch not to. I love festivals. The fun, food, events and (in this case) giant snow sculptures the size of buildings. Yuki Matsuri or better known in the western world as the Sapporo Snow Festival is an event of international caliber. Over 2 million tourists flock to this frozen northern Japanese city from February 5 through 11 e...
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Jo Trouble
Jo McCarthy
One trip not to miss!
This was the one trip I wanted to make sure I did while I was in Japan this time, so I went the first year (2 years ago)! The snowboarding is great too, and I highly recommend the Hokkaido Historical Village if you get a chance to go back - better with the snow :-)