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Otaru Canal

Otaru Canal (小樽運河, Otaru Unga) was used to transport goods to warehouses along the canal long ago. The canal became obsolete when new docking facilities allowed direct unloading of larger vessels. Part of the canal was restored in the 1980s instead of being filled in. The warehouses were turned into museums, shops and restaurants. It's a nice ... Read more

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Otofuke Tokachigawa Swan Festival (January/February) 2027

When: Mid January to Late February Maybe 2027/1/23th (Sat) - 2027/2/14th (Sun) 2026/1/24th (Sat) - 2026/2/15th (Sun) 2025/1/25th (Sat) - 2025/2/16th (Sun) Where: Tokachigaoka Park Address: 14 Chome-1 Tokachigawa Onsen Kita, Otofuke, Kato District, Hokkaido 080-0262 Fee: 500 yen This festival starts on a Saturday in January and ends on a Sunday in February. It is ... Read more

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Nakasatsunai Snow Art Village (February)

Phone: 0155-68-3390 Address: Nakasatsunai, Kasai District, Hokkaido 089-1313 (Near the Satsunaigawa Sports Park Softball Field) When: 2026/02/11 (Wed) 10am to 2pm 2025/2/9 (Sun) 10am to 2pm Fee: Free Admission Free: Snow shoeing, slides, and one board trial (like a skateboard). Paid: Hot Air Balloon (Netsukikyuu) Adults 2,000 Yen, Kids 1,000 Yen, Residents 50% Off ... Read more

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Shikaribetsuko-Kotan Festival (January to March)

When: Late January to March. During the Shikaribetsuko-Kotan Festival Where: Lake Shikaribetsu Area: Kitaurimaku, Shikaoi, Kato District, Hokkaido 081-0344 URL: http://www.shikaoi.net/contents/eventschedule/ GPS: 43.272343755382714, 143.106119184289 Lake Shikaribetsu Kotan runs from late January to late March, depending on the yearly weather patterns (reservation required). A free bus service to Lake Shikaribetsu Kotan departs from JR Obihiro Station ... Read more

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Hiroo Crab Festival (December)

When: December / This event is held annually on the second Sunday in December. Address: Seaside Park, 989, Hiroo, Hiroo District, Hokkaido 089-2561 [MAPCODE] 454 234 532*22 Taste fresh crabs boiled in a giant pot up to 2 metres in diameter as well as crab miso soup. GPS: 42.314235017515465, 143.32510672690532 (Google Maps) Places To Visit ... Read more

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Lake Shikotsu Ice Festival, Feb. 2027

When: Early February to Late February. Phone: 0123-23-8288 (Lake Shikotsu Festival Executive Festival) Open: 10am to 8pm Light Up: 4:30pm to 8pm Admission Fee: 1,000 Yen URL: https://hyoutou-special.asia/   http://www.1000sai-chitose.or.jp/ (Japanese) 2026: January 31st (Sat) to February 23rd (Mon - A Public Holiday) 2025: February 1st to February 24th, 10am to 8pm, 500 yen ... Read more

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Shikotsuko Ice Festival (Lake Shikotsu) 02/2027

Illumination from 4:30pm Phone: 0123-23-8288 Address: Shikotsu-ko Dori, Shikotsuko Onsen, Chitose-shi, Hokkaidō 066-0281, Japan When: Usually at the end of January to the middle of February 2025.2.01th (Sat) to 2025.2.24th (Mon) (the ending date may change if the ice melts too quickly) Hours: 10am to 8pm / Light up from 4:30 pm to 8pm ... Read more

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List Of The Best Winter Festivals & Events In Hokkaido 2026

2025 WINTER FESTIVALS IN HOKKAIDO Winter 2025 Starting in January Tomamu Ice Village (Jan 20-Feb 28) Discover the enchanting Tomamu Ice Village this winter, where magical ice sculptures and igloos light up the snowy landscape. A must-see for winter travelers in Hokkaido, Japan! Jozankei Onsen Yukitouro (Jan 25-Feb 1) Discover the beauty of Jozankei Onsen’s ... Read more

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Summit Ski School & Guiding

Phone: 070-4532-9516 Address: 5313 Nunobe shigaishi, Furano, Hokkaido 076-0004 URL: https://www.summitski.jp/ GPS: 43.29631507783979, 142.39991685576334 (Google Maps) Founders Jack and Makenzie are both Austrian qualified ski instructors and Canadian avalanche operations 1 backcountry guides. ​Summit provides clients 1-1 ski coaching with expert technique and rapid progression, from beginner to advanced lessons. Backcountry / Powder Rental Our ... Read more

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Ningle Terrace

Phone: 0167-22-1111 (Prince Hotel - Japanese/English) Address: Nakagoryo, Furano, Hokkaido 076-8511 Open: Everyday. Saturdays & Sundays Are The Best Days To Go / Usually 12pm to 8:45pm / July & August from 10am Closed: 3 to 4 Shops Are Closed From Tuesday To Thursday / Irregular Days / Maintenance Days / Each Shop Has ... Read more

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Asahikawa Winter Festival 2027: Hokkaido's Second Largest Winter Event (2/6-2/11)

Phone: 0166-25-7168 When: The beginning of February / Maybe February 6th, 2027 (Sat) to February 11th, 2027 (Thu) Where: 4044 Tokiwakoen, Asahikawa, Hokkaido 070-0044 Time: 10am to 10pm Charge: Free Entry Fireworks: On the First and Last Day Length of Festival: Roughly 1 Week URL: https://asahikawa-winterfes.jp/ 2026: February 6th (Fri) to February 11th, 2025 ... Read more

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Takino Snow World Family Ski Resort - Free Activities*

Snow Tubing Snowmobiling & Tubing Phone: 011-592-3333 Address: 247 Banchi, Takino, South Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido 005-0862 Open: Daily, December 22, 2024 (Sun.) – March 31, 2025 (Mon.) Hours: 9am to 4pm Closed: 4/1 to 4/19 / 11/11 to 12/22 Admission: Free! Free rentals for tubes, sleds, and snowshoes. Ski rentals available on-site. URL: https://takinopark.com ... Read more

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