January 5th happens to be the opening ceremony of the Harbin Ice and Snow Festival, the Harbin Ice and Snow Festival, the Sapporo Ice and Snow Festival in Japan, the Canadian Winter Carnival, and the Oslo Ski Festival in Norway. These four are known as the four major ice and snow festivals in the world. Today, I want to tell you about the Sapporo Ice and Snow Festival in Japan.
1. Sapporo Ice and Snow Festival, Japan
Duration:
February 4 to February 11, 2008
Activity continues Time:
The Datong Boye venue will be open for 8 days from February 4th to February 11th;
TSUDOME will be open for 12 days from January 31st to February 11th. sky.
Yakushdo light show time: starts at 18:00, one every 30 minutes, and ends at 21:00.
Location: Datong Park 1~12-chome lights up until 22:00.
Location: South 4 to South 7 of Nishi 4-chome (Station Street). This event will also ensure that street lights are extended until 23:00; on the last day until 22:00
Location: Community Dome, a sports exchange facility in Sapporo
Lighting time: 9: 00~17:00
2. Guide to the Sapporo Ice and Snow Festival
Three venues will open at the same time in the Sapporo Ice and Snow Festival in Japan.
It is announced that there will be more than 250 ice and snow sculptures of different sizes in Sapporo, Japan this year. The opening ceremony will also be accompanied by a light show.
Three venues: Datong Stadium, Boye Stadium, and Jinmen Community Gymnasium.
Each venue has its own focus:
If you want to feel the power of large-scale ice and snow sculptures, please go to "Datong Venue"; if you want to feel the fantasy of ice sculptures, please go to "Boye" Venue"; if you want to experience the joy of playing in the snow, please go to the TSUDOME Community Gym.
There are 192 snow and ice sculptures in this exhibition, 11 less than the previous one. They are 111 in the Datong Pavilion, 21 in the Dun Pavilion, and 60 in the Boye Pavilion.
Activity content:
1. Various ice and snow experience projects.
2. Local specialties of Hokkaido
3. Night ice lantern show
4. Large ice sculptures
5. Snow sculpture exhibition
With four venues, if you go hiking in one day, you can still have a rough time.
3. Classic Hiking Route
Depart from JR Sapporo Station - 11 o'clock, visit snow sculptures and large ice sculptures, 2-5 o'clock at Daido Hall - 13 o'clock, visit Sapporo Ramen Have dinner on the street, go to Datong Hall at 6 o'clock - 14 o'clock, visit the historical buildings and competition snow sculptures of Datong Hall from 7 to 12 o'clock - 16 o'clock, take a break in the cafe - 18 o'clock, watch the lights.
01
Odori Venue
Location: Datong Park 1~12-chome. Lighting until 22:00.
Datong is definitely the venue with the largest number of snow and ice sculptures at this Ice and Snow Festival.
The themes of the ice and snow sculptures are also diverse, including the Ice and Snow Cathedral, the old Taichung Station in Taiwan, China, and of course the classic characters of Japanese animation, Astro Boy, etc.
Light ice sculptures, snow sculptures, etc. Also prepared on the night of the snow festival. Lights can bring the ice sculptures to life and give them color. Then tell you! At the Yakushdo light show, you can also see a Conan-themed performance.
Yakushduo light show time: starts at 18:00, one every 30 minutes, and ends at 21:00.
Not only that, the Ice and Snow Festival has also specially prepared a night. Illuminating the white snow and ice, the sculpture immediately comes to life. If you are a Detective Conan fan like the editor, I recommend you to watch it and experience the charm of light and shadow.
There are also many experience projects waiting for you, such as children’s snow slides (opening hours during the Ice and Snow Festival: 10:00-16:00), adult skateboards (opening hours during the Ice and Snow Festival: 10:00) 00-19:30).
In the food area, from 6 o'clock to 11 o'clock, there are various specialties along the way, such as ramen.
02
Susukino Venue
Location: Nishi 4-chome (Station Street) South 4 to South 7. This event will also ensure that the street lighting will be extended to 23:00; the last day will be until 22:00
The Boye venue mainly features ice sculptures of hairy crabs and salmon, as well as various colorful ice sculptures, such as Entries from Association players.
In addition to adults and children, the venue also prepared ice slides and various food for adults and children to play.
03
TSUDOME venue
Location: "Community Dome", a sports exchange facility in Sapporo
Lighting time: 9:00~ 17:00
TSUDOME community gym provides snow slides, sleds, etc. To ensure that both adults and children can have fun in the snow in Hokkaido. There will also be a seating area, a dining area and a family square where children can play freely.
04
Introduction to sculptures
The snow sculptures and ice sculpture models of this Sapporo Ice and Snow Festival have been unveiled in the city. I'll show you some photos later.
There are 192 snow and ice sculptures in this exhibition, 11 less than the previous one. They are 111 in the Datong Pavilion, 21 in the Dun Pavilion, and 60 in the Boye Pavilion.
At the "HTB Plaza in the Snow" on Datong No. 8, a large snow sculpture themed on the JR freight forwarder "DF200" (commonly known as the Red Bear) appeared. Each is 20 meters long and 12 meters high.
In addition, Datong No. 7 also displays the Helsinki Cathedral, a building that represents Finland;
There is a prayer in Datong-chome that people affected by the earthquake in the east can overcome the difficult "Ride Hokkaido!" "Thoroughbred"
Chase10 is a large-scale snow sculpture such as "White Star Wars".
In "Pax 2", if you watch it with a smartphone or tablet that has downloaded the AR dedicated APP On the snow wall, you can experience the winter version of VOCALOID Hatsune Miku's "Snow Miku", with snow sculptures singing and dancing.
Revised guest:
The third season of the animation has announced its participation in the Sapporo Ice and Snow Festival
The third season of the TV animation "Sword Art Online" is currently being broadcast. The animation is adapted from the popular light novel "Sword Art Online" written by Reki Kawahara and illustrated by abec. On December 29, the animation announced that it will participate in the Sapporo Snow Festival. And announced its visuals.
During the Ice and Snow Festival, the animated snow statues of "Sword Art Online: Alicization" will be on display from February 4th to 11th. Special shops will be launched at the Snow Festival to sell original products. Peripheral merchandise. Tongren, Asuna, Eugeo and Alice appeared at the Ice and Snow Festival.
That’s it. The above illustrations are the released ice sculpture models and previous on-site pictures.