Time zone
GMT +09:00
No time difference
Currency
Japanese Yen
1EUR = 177.12JPY
Official languages
Japanese
Best time to visit
JUL - AUG
Lavender fields in full bloom create picturesque landscapes.
Recommended trip duration
2 days

Furano
Nestled in the heart of Hokkaido, Furano is a captivating city renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultural heritage, and exhilarating seasonal changes. Often referred to as the 'belly button' of Hokkaido, Furano offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rich history, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking an authentic Japanese adventure. From its iconic lavender fields that paint the summer with hues of purple to its thrilling ski slopes that attract winter sports enthusiasts, Furano promises a delightful experience year-round. This charming city not only boasts stunning scenery but also offers delightful culinary experiences, ensuring a memorable visit for all who venture here.
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Top things to do in Furano
Hokkaido Winter Limited: Asahiyama Zoo & Shikisai-no-Oka Snow Play & Ninguru Terrace & Blue Pond & Famous Christmas Tree (Departing from Sapporo)
[Departing at 11:00] Blue Pond Illumination & Ningle Terrace & Christmas Tree & Shirogane Blue Pond & Shikisai-no-Oka One-Day Tour | Departing from Sapporo
Hokkaido Popular Photo Spot 1-Day Tour: Asahiyama Zoo, Biei Shirogane Blue Pond, Internet-Famous Trees, Shirahige Waterfall, Ningle Terrace (Departing from Sapporo, Multi-language Available)
Asahiyama Zoo & Ningle Terrace | Optional Biei Shirahige Waterfall or Shikisai-no-Oka Snow Playing Day Tour (Free Original Souvenir)
Hokkaido Biei Furano Day Tour: Shikisai-no-Oka, optional snowmobile in winter, Shirogane Blue Pond, Shirahige Waterfall, Ningle Terrace
Furano Ski Resort Chinese Ski & Snowboard Lesson
Asahiyama Zoo Penguin Walk & Forest Elf Terrace Night Tour
Departing from Sapporo: Furano & Biei Winter Day Tour | Shikisai-no-Oka Snow Play
Hokkaido Autumn and Winter Limited: Shikisai-no-Oka, Ningle Terrace, Farm Tomita, Asahiyama Zoo Day Tour (Departing from Sapporo)
Hokkaido Asahiyama Zoo & Shikisai-no-Oka & Biei Christmas Tree & Ningle Terrace Day Trip: Departing from Sapporo (Winter option: Snowmobile)
Shirogane Blue Pond & Ningle Terrace Dual Illumination & Dusk Christmas Tree & Shirahige Waterfall & Shikisai-no-Oka Winter Dual Illumination Day Tour
Classic Fun Hokkaido Photo Spot Day Tour: Winter Limited Optional Snowmobile Experience + Popular Photo Spots + Dreamy Illumination Tour | Departing from Sapporo (Multiple itineraries available / English and Chinese services)
Top attractions in Furano
Ningle Terrace
Furano ski resort
Farm Tomita
Furano Marche
Campana Rokkatei
Furano Winery
Hotels in Furano
Reviews of Furano activities
Quick facts about Furano
FAQs about Furano
What is Furano best known for?
What is Furano best known for?
Furano is renowned for its breathtaking lavender fields, a top-notch ski resort, and its appearance in the popular TV drama 'Kita no Kuni kara.'
When is the best time to visit Furano?
When is the best time to visit Furano?
The ideal time to visit Furano depends on your interests. Summer is perfect for witnessing the vibrant lavender fields, while winter offers excellent skiing opportunities.
Where should tourists stay in Furano?
Where should tourists stay in Furano?
Tourists should consider staying in the Kitanomine District, which provides convenient access to ski resorts and a variety of accommodations.
What activities are best for families in Furano?
What activities are best for families in Furano?
Families will love exploring the lavender fields, visiting the Furano Cheese Factory, and enjoying the charming atmosphere of Ningle Terrace.
Is Furano suitable for solo travelers?
Is Furano suitable for solo travelers?
Absolutely! Furano is a fantastic destination for solo travelers, offering a mix of skiing, cultural experiences, and a welcoming atmosphere.
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- 1 Rhythm Japan Furano Ski/Snowboard Gear & Wear Rental
- 2 Furano Ski Resort - Sapporo/New Chitose Airport Shuttle Bus
- 3 Winter Limited Hokkaido Romantic Illumination Day Tour | Christmas Tree - Shirogane Blue Pond Night Illumination - Ningle Terrace - Shikisai-no-Oka (Optional Snowmobile Experience) | Departing from Sapporo
- 4 Illumination Tour: Furano Elf Terrace, Biei Blue Pond & Shirahige Falls Day Trip
- 5 Furano & Biei Blue Pond & Shikisai no Oka One-Day Tour | Departing from Sapporo
- 6 Furano & Biei Lavender Day Tour with Lunch (From Sapporo)
- 7 Furano Ski Resort Chinese Ski & Snowboard Lesson
- 8 Ohashi Cherry Farm Admission + Fruit Picking in Furano Ashibetsu
- 9 Late Departure | Forest Elf Terrace Illumination, Biei Blue Pond, Farm Tomita, Shikisai no Oka 1-Day Tour (Departing from Sapporo)