Began in 1974 at the 25th Sapporo Snow Festival, the International Snow Sculpture Contest is an event in which teams from countries, regions, and cities from around the world compete to create snow sculptures. Snow sculptures packed full of unique international flavor are created during the Snow Festival, and it is the only event at the Odori Site where visitors can see the snow sculptures being made up close, making it a hit with everyone.
Dates | February 2 (Sun.) – February 7 (Fri.), 2025 |
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Venue | Odori 11 - chome International Square |
Participating teams |
9 teams Daejeon (Sister City, Republic of Korea), Hawaii, Indonesia, Lithuania, Mongolia, Poland, Portland (Sister City, USA), Singapore, and Thailand |
Here are the results of past international snow sculpture competitions.