Time zone
GMT +09:00
No time difference
Currency
Japanese Yen
1SGD = 123.34JPY
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
(Summer Furano Limited) Ningle Terrace & Shikisai no Oka & Farm Tomita & Blue Pond & Waterfall Day Tour
Hokkaido Furano Flower Viewing Day Tour (With All-you-can-eat Melon)
Furano & Biei Blue Pond & Shikisai-no-oka Day Tour|Departure from Sapporo
Summer Gift: Shikisai-no-Oka Ticket + Flower Field Tractor Tour: Hokkaido Biei Furano Flower Sea or Winter Fun Asahiyama Zoo Day Trip - Dual Routes Available & Chinese/English Service - Depart 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)
Furano & Biei Seasonal One-Day Tour: Summer Flower Fields · Winter Illumination Romantic Route
Hokkaido Biei Furano Panoramic Day Tour | Farm Tomita & Biei Blue Pond & Shirogane Waterfall & Internet Celebrity Tree & Shikisai-no-Oka (Departing from Sapporo, multi-language options available) [Includes flower viewing ticket + flower field tractor expe
[11:00 AM Departure] Blue Pond Illumination & Terrace of Fairies & Christmas Tree & Shirahige Falls & Four Seasons Color Hill Day Trip | Departure from Sapporo
Hokkaido Furano Cantaloupe Day Tour: Blue Pond & Shikisai no Oka & Farm Tomita & Ningle Terrace (Mandarin, English, Cantonese Speaking Guide)
[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
Asahiyama Zoo & Shikisai-no-Oka Full-Day Discovery Tour
Hokkaido Summer Day Trip: Patchwork Road, Farm Tomita, Shikisai-no-oka, Blue Pond, and Shirahige Falls (Departure from Sapporo)
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
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.