Japan’s Sapporo Snow Festival

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The Sapporo Snow Festival is held in the month of February yearly in Japan. This famous Japanese festival draws millions of people every year and gets entries from not only regular snow sculptors, but also from other countries. This festival has snow sculptures of everything from everyday animals to popular cartoon characters and world famous buildings. This is something every tourist should see if visiting Japan in the month of February.

Domo-kun

 

Stitch

 

Feel of Egypt

 

Hell Yeah

 

Remember To Brush Your Teeth

 

Eskimos and Elephants

 

I Can Has Kung Fu Skillz?

 

Space Invaders

 

Little Bit of Disney

 

The Chronicles of Narnia

 

Whale Shark

 

Sharaku The Woodblock Printer

 

Human Maze

 

The World

 

Hello Realism

 

Reddit Aliens

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14 Responses to “Japan’s Sapporo Snow Festival”

1. Rara on June 18th, 2008 at 11:24 am

   THEY
   HAVE
   TO
   MUCH
   TIME!

2. LearnEnglish on June 18th, 2008 at 11:46 am

   Rara:
   Could you please explain what the activity “much time” is and why you believe they are compelled to do it?

3. Shallowred on June 18th, 2008 at 1:35 pm

   Think she meant “too”.

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5. Festival de nieve en Japón | The Bloggg on June 19th, 2008 at 3:13 pm

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6. Mucher on June 22nd, 2008 at 11:01 am

   Muching time is fun, I do it too.

7. Sariko on June 24th, 2008 at 4:40 pm

   The ‘reddit aliens’ aren’t intended to be Reddit aliens, if that’s how you view them. The first three pictures (not sure about the fourth) are the butt-biting bugs, which is a quirky little japanese phenomenon called oshiri-kajiri mushi. Look it up on youtube.

8. TheGabe on June 24th, 2008 at 5:57 pm

   I too love to much time.
   Time is just there to be muched.

9. Jessi on June 24th, 2008 at 9:56 pm

   Shallow red is a moron for not knowing that someone with the name ‘LearnEnglish’ is being sarcastic about the the first post not being able to, you know, speak english

10. god(zilla) complex on June 29th, 2008 at 2:39 am

    how ’bout you all just fucking look at the cool snow sculptures?

11. Mads on July 2nd, 2008 at 5:18 am

    That’s not a Human Maze, it’s a Snow Maze.
    A human maze would be cool, though: when you got lost, you could ask the ‘walls’ for directions.

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13. Anon on August 20th, 2008 at 12:19 am

    All photoshopped except the Sapce Invaders one. FAIL.

14. Anon on August 20th, 2008 at 12:20 am

    All photoshopped except the Space Invaders one. FAIL.
    ^^^^^
    OOPS

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