(1)Sapporo Snow Festival opens for weeklong run

(1)Sapporo Snow Festival opens for weeklong run

SAPPORO, Japan - Visitors to the 56th Sapporo Snow Festival examine a snow-sculpture version of Nagoya Castle in central Sapporo on Feb. 7, the opening day of the weeklong event. Some 2 million people from both home and abroad are expected to visit the festival.

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