Monbetsu Drift Ice Festival
Monbetsu’s winter festival, featuring a large natural-ice sculpture and drift-ice pulling
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Monbetsu’s winter festival, featuring a large natural-ice sculpture and drift-ice pulling
A community-created celebration of snow that brightens the snow country of Iiyama
Kagura of Hanamaki and Towa, alive with Gongen-mai and a rich variety of dances
Enjoy winter fun on snow and ice in Onuma, with views of Mount Komagatake
A winter festival where ice, fire, and fireworks meet in the depths of winter in Rikubetsu
Imao’s fire festival, where bamboo mikoshi from 13 neighborhoods offer flames and sound
A day spent discovering swans and winter treats at Asadokoro Beach
A winter evening brightened by snowmen and lights in Shiramine
A Kyoto Setsubun festival to ward off misfortune with horoku offerings and Mibu Kyogen