Annual winter illumination starts in Sapporo

Annual winter illumination starts in Sapporo

Odori Park in Sapporo, northern Japan, is decorated with some 520,000 light bulbs as the annual Sapporo White Illumination event kicks off on Nov. 20, 2015. Illumination will run through Dec. 25 at the park and through March 14 along the Minami-ichijo Dori avenue. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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