An iconic annual snow festival kicked off in Sapporo on Tuesday ... video game character. Among sculptures created by locals are those of a carved wooden bear, a popular souvenir of Hokkaido ...

SAPPORO (Kyodo) -- The annual Sapporo Snow Festival in Hokkaido's largest ... and his friends chiseled a sculpture of "yabee bear," a mascot he invented that takes pride in spreading the Hokkaido ...

SAPPORO, Feb 5 (Bernama ... Last year, his snow sculpture of his bear character took second place in the voting, and Igarashi said with a smile, “This year, I want to take top honours.” In normal ...

Sapporo, Feb. 4 (Jiji Press)--An iconic annual snow festival kicked off ... video game character. Among sculptures created by locals are those of a carved wooden bear, a popular souvenir of ...

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 Ohtani. Snow-hei ️ A sculpture of Shohei ...

The Sapporo Snow Festival is a long running tradition in ... Standing at five meters tall, the Gundam snow sculpture will stand tall until February 11th. Luckily, you won’t need to make your ...

Snow sculptures are lit up at Odori Park in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on Tuesday, the opening day of the Sapporo Snow Festival. The annual festival features a multitude of ice and snow sculptures, ...

The annual Sapporo Snow Festival in Hokkaido's largest city kicked off an elaborate weeklong affair Tuesday, featuring a multitude of ice and snow sculptures, attractions and food for ...

There are financial problems arising due to the increased operating costs and a decrease in advertising revenue, as well as a shortage of large sculpture production staff ... Despite the ongoing ...