Time zone
GMT +09:00
No time difference
Currency
Japanese Yen
1SGD = 123.53JPY
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 One-Day Tour | Shikisai no Oka & Farm Tomita & Asahiyama Zoo & Ningle Terrace | Depart from Sapporo
Hokkaido Biei Furano Exclusive | Shikisai-no-Oka, Ningle Terrace, Farm Tomita, Asahiyama Zoo | Depart from Sapporo
Furano & Biei Blue Pond & Shikisai no Oka One-Day Tour | Departing from Sapporo
Hokkaido Popular Photo Spot Day Trip: Asahiyama Zoo, Biei Shirogane Blue Pond, Instagram-Famous Tree, Shirasu Waterfall, Forest Elf Terrace (Departing from Sapporo, Multi-language Options Available)
Farm Tomita, Shikisai no Oka, Aoiike: Sapporo Departure Furano Biei 1-Day Tour (Optional All-You-Can-Eat Cantaloupe)
Hokkaido Asahiyama Zoo & Shikisai-no-Oka & Biei Christmas Tree & Ningle Terrace Day Trip: Departing from Sapporo (Winter option: Snowmobile)
Furano & Biei Seasonal One-Day Tour: Summer Flower Fields · Winter Illumination Romantic Route
Hokkaido Classic Photo Spot Day Tour: Winter Fun Experience, Popular Photo Spots, Biei Furano Flower Fields (Winter optional snowmobile experience + Asahiyama Zoo penguin walk) Multiple routes departing from Sapporo (Chinese and English service)
[Departing at 11:00] Blue Pond Illumination & Ningle Terrace & Christmas Tree & Shirogane Blue Pond & Shikisai-no-Oka One-Day Tour | Departing from Sapporo
Hokkaido Winter Exclusive: Hokkaido Asahiyama Zoo & Internet-Famous Christmas Tree & Shirogane Blue Pond & Ningle Terrace One-Day Tour | Depart from Sapporo
Hokkaido Autumn Exclusive | Farm Tomita, Shikisai no Oka, Blue Pond, Shirasu Waterfall Day Tour (Departing from Sapporo)
[Hokkaido Day Trip] Asahiyama Zoo (Including Admission) + Shikisai-no-oka + Biei Instagram-Famous Trees/Blue Pond & Shirahige Falls (Other Seasons) + Furano Ningle Terrace | Departure from Sapporo - Complimentary Hot/Cold Drink
Top attractions in Furano
Ningle Terrace
Furano ski resort
Farm Tomita
Furano Marche
Campana Rokkatei
Furano Winery
Transport in Furano
JR Hokkaido Rail Pass
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
Furano at a glance
When is the busiest time to visit Furano?
Based on what travelers booked on Klook
Demand peaks in December (about 93% above a typical month) while May is much quieter (roughly 58% below a typical month), so travellers from Singapore should book early for December and expect easier availability and fewer crowds in May. Based on Klook historical booking data.
When is Furano cheapest?
Find months that fit your budget.
Activities are typically cheapest in July (around USD 38), roughly 46% below the priciest month in December, so visiting in July can mean lower activity costs — this also overlaps the quieter season shown by demand. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.
How far ahead should you book?
Plan ahead so you don’t miss out
Most travellers from Singapore book about 35 days ahead, with some booking as late as 5 days before and earlier planners at 62 days; during December’s peak this means you should secure bookings well in advance. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.
Quick facts about Furano
What to know before visiting Furano
Overview of Furano and what travellers book here
Furano is a compact mountain destination known for outdoor pursuits and guided tours, with most bookings focused on Tours and Outdoor & sports activities. Demand on Klook follows a strong winter peak and much quieter late-spring months, so the year alternates between busy snowy-season bookings and gentler shoulder periods.
Best times to visit and how prices move
Klook booking data shows demand peaks in December and bottoms out in May. Prices rise toward the winter peak and are typically highest in December, while July is usually the cheapest month according to Klook data. If you want smaller crowds and lower prices, aim for July and the late-spring shoulder months; for peak-season atmosphere and winter activities, plan for December. Note that price and demand broadly move together here — the busiest month is also the priciest.
Tips for travellers from Singapore
Most travellers from Singapore tend to book well ahead: typical bookings on Klook are made around 35 days before travel, with many early planners booking a couple of months out. For short stays this means you can still be flexible, but for popular winter activities in December it helps to reserve in advance to secure spots. Use Klook to compare tours and outdoor options and lock in plans when you find the schedule that suits you.
FAQs about Furano
When is the best time to visit Furano?
When is the best time to visit Furano?
The busiest time on Klook for Furano is December, so plan for a visit then if you want the most activity options and a lively atmosphere. This is based on recent Klook booking patterns showing December as the peak month.
When is the cheapest time to visit Furano?
When is the cheapest time to visit Furano?
July is typically the cheapest month for Furano on Klook, with prices notably lower than the busiest month. Recent Klook booking data show July as the lowest-demand month and average activity prices drop accordingly.
How far ahead should I book activities in Furano if I'm travelling from Singapore?
How far ahead should I book activities in Furano if I'm travelling from Singapore?
Book around 35 days in advance for typical Klook bookings, and aim for up to 62 days ahead if you want to secure popular experiences; last-minute bookings are often possible about 5 days before. These guidance points come from Klook’s observed advance-booking behaviour for Furano.
How much do activities in Furano typically cost?
How much do activities in Furano typically cost?
In recent Klook booking data, activities in Furano averaged around USD 50. Tour prices tend to center near USD 48 (median) while outdoor and sports activities show medians around USD 52, reflecting the most-booked categories.
What is Furano best known for on Klook?
What is Furano best known for on Klook?
Furano’s top bookings on Klook are tours and outdoor & sports activities, with tours accounting for the largest share of bookings. This comes from Klook booking volumes where tours lead by a wide margin and outdoor activities are the next-most popular.