Santa is typically available at Plaza de César Chávez from November 25 to December 24. One of the main highlights of the festival is the Lima Train, featuring whimsical attractions such as a snowman, ...

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It is located at Toki Messe, which is less than a 10-minute taxi ride from Niigata Station. The festival is modeled after Oktoberfest in Germany, and during the event, sake brewers from across Niigata ...

Ginzan Onsen, a remote town in northern Yamagata region, draws around 330,000 visitors each year. Many share photos online of its old-fashioned buildings blanketed in snow and illuminated by lamplight ...

Ginzan Onsen, a remote town in the northern Yamagata region, draws around 330,000 visitors each year. Many share photos online of its old-fashioned buildings blanketed in snow and illuminated by ...

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Apart from these Hokkaido winter activities, there are a host of winter festivals that visitors should definitely check out. The Hokkaido Kamakura Festival is a great way to take in the local culture.