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People watch an illuminated ice sculpture at the snow festival in Sapporo, northern island of Japan, February 5, 2009. The 60th Sapporo snow festival opens on February 5 and goes on until February 11. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon (JAPAN)
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In this photograph captured by Kim Kyung-Hoon, we are transported to the enchanting world of the Sapporo Snow Festival in Japan. The image showcases a mesmerizing ice sculpture illuminated against the night sky, drawing a crowd of awe-struck spectators. As they gather around, their faces lit up with wonder and excitement, it is evident that this annual event holds a special place in their hearts. The 60th edition of the Sapporo Snow Festival commenced on February 5th, 2009, promising an unforgettable experience for visitors from near and far. This iconic festival celebrates the beauty and artistry of snow through intricate sculptures crafted by talented artists. Each creation stands as a testament to human creativity and resilience in transforming nature's frozen canvas into breathtaking works of art. As we gaze at this particular sculpture bathed in vibrant lights, one can't help but marvel at its delicate details and flawless craftsmanship. It serves as a reminder that even amidst winter's cold embrace, there exists immense beauty waiting to be discovered. This photograph encapsulates not only the visual spectacle but also captures the infectious atmosphere surrounding such events - where strangers come together to appreciate artistry while braving freezing temperatures. Through Reuters' lens, we are granted access to witness these fleeting moments filled with joyous anticipation for what lies ahead during this week-long celebration
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