By KAEDE SANO/ Staff Writer
December 24, 2021 at 08:00 JST
Visitors are drawn to the Odori Park in Sapporo’s Chuo Ward and elsewhere on Feb. 4, 2020, to view about 200 ice and snow sculptures created for the Sapporo Snow Festival. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
SAPPORO--The internationally popular Sapporo Snow Festival will be held in February but with fewer and smaller ice sculptures, no sales vendors and zero stage events, the executive committee said. [Read More]
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