The most snowy place in the world is Aomori, Japan. It receives an average of approximately 7.92 meters (about 26 feet) of snow annually. Other snowy contenders include the cities of Sapporo and Toyama. Aomori holds the top spot for snowfall.
Aomori is located at the highest peak of the Hakkoda Mountains, which contributes to its extreme snowfall totals because of the heavy precipitation from moisture filled clouds.