About 30 major winter, snow and ice festivals across Japan, each checked on the official pages of its organiser or municipality. Festivals with official 2027 dates show them; the rest are marked "Not yet announced". Venues and nearest stations are included.
Dates and hours can change with the weather. Festivals marked "Not yet announced" will be updated when official dates appear. Last year's dates are never shown.
Select a pin to see the venue, dates and nearest station
"Confirmed" means the 2027 dates are officially set
Check the official festival page for the latest information before you go
As soon as organisers announce them, mostly between December and January.
This map covers only winter festivals themed on snow and ice.
Fees are not shown on this map; please check each festival's official page.