The Kouhata Housing Complex Community Development Council will hold the "Kouhata Hills Snow Festival" at Aomori University (Kouhata, Aomori City) on February 5th.

Taking advantage of the snowy Aomori environment, this event is held regularly as a place for local residents to interact. Hidekazu Hariyama, a member of the council's steering committee, said, "The event is held for the purpose of enjoying winter for everyone from children to adults. It will be the first time in three years because of the coronavirus. talk to.

The venue is divided into outdoor and indoor, with the school's courtyard square as the outdoor venue and Buildings 3 and 6 as indoor venues. At the outdoor venue, there is a snow slide "Snow Slope Square" with a height of about 5 meters, an inclination of about 45 degrees, and a total length of about 15 meters. prepare.

At the indoor venue, in addition to the "Coffee & Food Corner" that sells coffee, hot sandwiches, chiffon cakes, curry, etc., there is also the "Interesting Workshop Corner" where you can experience making things, and the "Health Check Corner" where you can measure your blood pressure, blood vessel age, bone density, etc. ”, “Disaster Prevention Experience Corner”, and a “Children’s Exchange Plaza” where children can take a break freely. Mr. Hariyama says confidently, "The content is something you can enjoy all day long."

Mr. Hariyama said, ``There were years when the snowfall was so low that the event could not be held. I want it."

The event is held from 10:00 to 15:00. free entrance.