Time zone
GMT +09:00
No time difference
Currency
Japanese Yen
1JPY = 1.00JPY
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.
Top things to do in Furano
[Winter Limited] Hokkaido Classic Popular Day Tour & Hokkaido Winter Fun Day Tour (Snowmobile Experience Optional) | Chinese and English Tour Guides | Departing from Sapporo
Hokkaido Winter Selection Asahiyama Zoo & Forest Fairy Terrace/Blue Pond & Shirahige Falls 1-Day Tour | Departure from Sapporo [Original Souvenir Included]
One-Day Tour of Hokkaido | Asahiyama Zoo & Christmas Tree & Shirahige Falls or Shikisai no Oka & Ningle Terrace or Shirogane Blue Pond | Departure from Sapporo
Furano Ski Resort lift ticket
Hokkaido Winter Snow Day Trip | Asahikawa Zoo & Blue Pond & Shirahige Falls & Biei Christmas Tree & Ningle Terrace | Optional Tour Packages
Hokkaido: Asahiyama Zoo & Shikisai-no-oka & Famous Tree & Ningle Terrace Day Trip (From Sapporo)
[Furano & Biei Winter Night Romance] Christmas Tree Sunset & Illumination Fantasy Tour - Blue Pond, Shirahige Falls, Ningle Terrace Day Trip
Shikisai-no-oka Farm & Ningle Terrace & Biei Christmas Tree & Shirahige Falls Day Tour (From Sapporo)
[Chinese & English Guide] Hokkaido Popular Day Tour | Asahiyama Zoo & Biei Instagram-worthy Trees & Shirahige Falls & Shirogane Blue Pond & Ningle Terrace (Departure from Sapporo)
Asahiyama Zoo & Biei Winter Day Tour in Hokkaido | Penguin Walk + Shikisai-no-oka Snow Scenery + Ningle Terrace (Starting from Sapporo)
Furano Ski Resort Chinese Private Ski & Snowboard Lesson
Popular Hokkaido Instagrammable Tour: Asahiyama Zoo, Shikisai-no-oka, Christmas Tree, Ningle Terrace Day Trip (Departure from Sapporo)
Top attractions in Furano
Ningle Terrace
Furano ski resort
Farm Tomita
Campana Rokkatei
Furano Winery
Furano Marche
Transport in Furano
JR Hokkaido Sapporo-Furano Area Pass
Furano Ski Resort - Sapporo/New Chitose Airport Shuttle Bus
Sapporo Car Rental With Driver to Niseko/ Toyako/ Furano/ Hakodate/ Otaru
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.
