⛸️ The program of the Tomakomai Skate Festival has been announced. ⛸️ The winter festival "Tomakomai Skate Festival" will be held again this year! ? There is a lot of content to enjoy, such as traditional "shibareyaki", snow slides, and stage shows! ✨ Let's blow away the cold at the skating festival! ? ━━━*\The 58th Tomakomai Skate Festival/*━━━ Date: Saturday, February 10, 2024 and Sunday, February 11, 2024 Time:10:00 ~ 18:00 Location: Central Park (2-3 Wakakusa Town, Tomakomai City) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

⛄ Skate Festival specialty "Shibareyaki" tickets are now on sale! ⛸️ On Saturday, February 10th and Sunday, February 11th, the "58th Tomakomai Skate Festival" will be held at Central Park! ? "Shibareyaki" refers to processing a drum into a grill and tasting ???️ Genghis Khan in the cold At the time of the first Skating Festival, it was born to encourage members of the Self-Defense Forces to make snow sculptures and rinks, and from the second time, citizens have been able to enjoy it. This name came from the fact that it was baked inside. ?‍♀️ Why don't you try the traditional taste! ✨ Tickets are now on sale at the city hall shop and COCOTOMA! ? 【Tomakomai City Hall Shop】 Address: 〒053-0018 4-5-6 Asahicho, Tomakomai City 1st floor 【COCOTOMA】 Address: 〒053-0022 5-11-5 Omotemachi, Tomakomai City Furendo Building / Tenant Building 1F

??The "National Sports Festival" will be held from January 27th! ⛸️? On January 27 (Sat) ~ February 3 (Sat), the largest sports festival in Japan "National Sports Festival" will be held at each facility in Tomakomai City! ? It used to be called "National Sports Festival", but the law changed and it was ? ♀️ changed to "National Sports Festival" To coincide with the tournament, we are selling a limited edition of "National Sports Festival 2024 Acrylic Key Chain"! ?⚡ It is now on sale at tourist information centers! ✨

? The 12th Women's Japan Ice Hockey League 2023-24 SMILE JAPAN LEAGUE ? On November 23 (Thu) ~ 25 (Sat), the second round of the Women's Japan Ice Hockey League was held at "NEPIA Ice Arena" in Tomakomai City! ? It was a heated match with both sides not giving in, and the supporters were also hot! ?✨ If you haven't seen an ice hockey game before, I highly recommend you watch it! ? In Tomakomai City, there is a professional ice hockey team called "Red Eagles Hokkaido" based in Tomakomai City! ? We are currently in the regular season of the "Asia League Ice Hockey 2023-2024", so if you have the opportunity or are interested, please search for "Red Eagles Hokkaido"! ??

❄? Tomakomai ?❄ Tomakomai City has a ⛸️ history of skating for about 100 years. In winter, there is not much snow and there are many swamps and lakes, so a natural skating rink has been created, and it has spread ❄️ as a form of play. Ice hockey and speed skating have ? ♀️ produced many Olympic athletes. The third photo shows the rink ice melting at "NEPIA Ice Arena (formerly: Shiratori Oji Ice Arena)"! It is a de-icing work that can only be seen once a year, and a very beautiful scene spreads out ?✨. Why don't you try skating in Tomakomai!