Odori Park is an oasis with 92 types of trees including lilacs and elm stands located in the middle of a business district. On its lawns and around it ... More
Odori Park is an oasis with 92 types of trees including lilacs and elm stands located in the middle of a business district. On its lawns and around its fountains, one can find locals and tourists alike relaxing. Odori Park is called a park, but it’s really a street. In 1871, a firebreak, which cuts central Sapporo into is northern and southern parts, was built. The firebreak became Shiribeshi Dori, which was renamed Odori. Odori Park, which is usually a very calm and relaxed space, is also used for many of Hokkaido’s best-known seasonal events, such as the Snow Festival in the winter, Lilac Festival in the spring, YOSAKOI Soran Festival and beer garden in the summer, and Autumn Festival, which brings together various Hokkaido cuisines, in the fall.
The Sapporo Snow Festival Executive Committee is pleased to announce that the 73rd Sapporo Snow Festival will be held in February 2023! This will be the first time in three years that the event will be live and open to the public. More information about the venues and date can be found below.
1. Name
The 73rd Sapporo Snow Festival, commemorating the 100th anniversary of Sapporo's incorporation as a city.
2. Date
Odori and Susukino Venues
Eight days from February 4th (Sat.) to February 11th (Sat., holiday), 2023
3. Venues
The main locations will be the Odori venue (Nishi 1-chome to Nishi 10-chome) and the Susukino venue (Ekimae-dori from Minami 4-jo Dori to Minami 7-jo Dori).
* Unlike in previous years, the Tsudome venue will not be used this time.
4. The Odori Venue
Symbolic of the Sapporo Snow Festival, there will be five massive snow sculptures featured. A variety of other snow statues, citizens' sculptures, and fun winter attractions will also be on show.
Japan 〒060-0042 Hokkaido, Sapporo, Chuo Ward, Odorinishi, 8〜9丁目 
Event Calendar::
FEBRUARY- Sapporo Snow Festival
MAY-JUNE - Sapporo Lilac Festival
JULY-August - Fukushi-kyosan Sapporo Odori Beer Garden & Sapporo Summer Festival
SEPTEMBER - Sapporo Autumn Festival
NOVEMBER-DECEMBER - Christmas Market in Sapporo & White illumination
- Directions -
Get off at Odori Station on the North-South Subway Line.
The Golden Hall of Todaiji Temple. Founded in the Nara period, it was fought in war during the reign of Jisei and Eiroku, and the current building was ... More
The Golden Hall of Todaiji Temple. Founded in the Nara period, it was fought in war during the reign of Jisei and Eiroku, and the current building was rebuilt by Kokei Kaito during the Edo period. The difference is that the scales. The Great Buddha Hall of the Kamakura period, with eleven intervals between the trusses; Later, due to financial difficulties, the size of the reconstruction was reduced to seven. Even so, the height and depth of the temple are the largest wooden building in the world when it was founded.
Founded more than 1,200 years ago, Todaiji Temple has been eroded by wars and natural disasters throughout its history. Every time it is damaged, the monastery will do its utmost to rebuild Garan and continue to preserve and inherit the preserved Buddhist sculptures, paintings, crafts, scriptures and ancient texts.
In order to house and exhibit temple treasures, the Todaiji Temple Exhibition Hall opened in October 2011, Heisei 23. Indoor seismic isolation devices have been installed in the exhibition hall and collection to protect fragile statues and other collections from earthquake damage.
The exhibition hall has a total of 5 exhibition halls. The second hall is inspired by the inner hall of the Hokkado Hall, where visitors can come into contact with the Buddha statues on display in a unique atmosphere. The exhibition hall also holds special exhibitions from time to time.
By train
Kintetsu Nara Line “Osaka Namba Station” – Kintetsu Nara Line “Nara Station” Approximately 40 minutes
By bus
From JR Nara Station / Kintetsu Nara Station, get off at the city circulation bus “Todaiji Daibutsuden / Kasuga Taisha-mae” and walk for 5 minutes
Nara Park is a large park located at the foot of Wakakusasan Mountain with lots of deers. There is a lake with forests, turtles, and carp, and many sh ... More
Nara Park is a large park located at the foot of Wakakusasan Mountain with lots of deers. There is a lake with forests, turtles, and carp, and many shrines are located. You can feed Senbei sold in the park to deers and take pictures with them.
Odaiba Seaside Park is a park that is integrated with Daiba Park (Daisan Daiba) and spreads out sandy beaches and beaches around the cove. You can spe ... More
Odaiba Seaside Park is a park that is integrated with Daiba Park (Daisan Daiba) and spreads out sandy beaches and beaches around the cove. You can spend a pleasant time regardless of the four seasons, especially the sunset and night view seen from Odaiba Seaside Park are very elegant and beautiful, and heal the hearts of everyone. You can take a leisurely view from the sandy beach or lawn, or you can take a look at it from the observation deck or skywalk.
Daiba Park is a nationally designated historic site of Daisan Daiba that is open as a park, and you can feel the history with the remains of a gun battery on the hill along the coast, and the ruins of a camp, a gunpowder warehouse, and a furnace in the center of the park. This third daiba, together with the adjacent sixth daiba, was selected as "Shinagawa Daiba" as "Shinagawa Daiba" and was selected as one of Japan 100 famous castles Opens in new window for the next time in April 2017.
1 Chome-4 Daiba, Minato City, Tokyo 135-0091 Japan 
- Directions -
- Daiba Park is about a 15-minute walk from the new transportation Yurikamome "Odaiba Kaihin Koen Station".
- The east-west section of Odaiba Seaside Park is about the same distance as the distance from Odaiba Kaihin Park Station to Daiba Station.
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In the Edo period, Shinjuku Gyoen was born in the 39th year of Meiji in this place, where the residence of the Naito family, the lord of the Shinshu T ... More
In the Edo period, Shinjuku Gyoen was born in the 39th year of Meiji in this place, where the residence of the Naito family, the lord of the Shinshu Takaen domain, was located (click here for detailed history). It was built as a garden for the imperial family, but after the war it became a national park and has been loved by many people. The 58.3-hectare garden with a circumference of 3.5 km includes a well-formed garden lined with plane trees. It is also considered one of the few masterpieces of landscape gardens in Japan.