Places Where You Can Witness Heavy Snowfall

Known as the snowiest city in the world, with surreal winter landscapes and snow-covered streets.

Aomori City, Japan

Famous for its Sapporo Snow Festival and consistent, powdery snow perfect for skiing.

Sapporo, Japan

World record: Over 29 meters (95 feet) of snow in one season.

Mount Baker, Washington, USA

Heavy coastal snowfall due to moist air from the Gulf of Alaska hitting cold mountain air.

Valdez, Alaska, USA

Host of the 1998 Winter Olympics, Nagano receives heavy, fluffy snow ideal for winter sports.

Nagano, Japan