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20,000 adorable snowmen to keep you company this Christmas — a romantic winter wonderland debuts in Osaka Umeda!

Published: 2026-11-10 👁 101 views
Last updated 2026-11-10 — Christmas, the festival celebrated around the world, is just around the corner. This year, the Umeda area of Osaka, Japan, will feature approximately 20,000 charming winter snowmen popping up all over the place, including giant parent-and-child snowmen making their first-ever appearance!

Christmas, the festival celebrated around the world, is just around the corner.,JapanOsakaThe Umeda area this year will haveapproximately220,000 charming winter snowmen popping up all over Umeda, including giantparent-and-child snowmen making their first-ever appearance!

Before you know it, the locally highlypopular “UmedaSnowman Festival” event is now in its8?/span>thThis year’s event is themed “More Love for Umeda,” and for the first time collaborates with “OSAKA Light Festival,” featuring two giant parent-and-child snowmen — one 10 meters tall and the other 5 meters — on display at Snowman Park in Nakanoshima. They’re super cute!

Continuing last year’s tradition, this year also sees uniquely styled and posed snowmen placed across 62 facilities in Umeda. Among them, 34 restaurants have introduced “Snowman Special Menus,” where all dishes are presented in adorable snowman designs. Visitors can not only take photos for likes but also enjoy exquisite cuisine themed around snowmen. From now until December 25, every Saturday, Sunday, and holiday, there will be winter- and snowman-themed concerts and workshops in the area. On December 2–3, the “Umeda Connect Choir” will also perform live music, connecting various spots in Umeda with touching vocals to ensure all visitors have a heartwarming Christmas.

Additionally, Umeda6?/span>one of the major shopping mallsGRAND FRONT?/span>OsakaYihuajinxinsibuzhichangdi,Zhenggeshangchangbeihuohongdedengshibread,The huge red rose Christmas tree set up in the North HallRed Rose Blossom” is the highlight of this year, adding a romantic touch to Umeda.

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