Long potato fries were common at both Sapporo and here, so I had to try it

Hokkaido Fried chicken and long potato, so unhealthy but good

Asahikawa Winter Festival

February 10 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 32 °F

I was surprised at how small the venue was, but this festival was a small, local, family-fun event, not an international event like the Sapporo Snow Festival.
So I got some food (much more reasonably priced and still tasty) and waited for the nighttime light show.

And I was disappointed again, it was just the main snow sculpture with stage lighting and singing entertainment. And when they started to sing Let It Go from Frozen, it was time to go.Read more