Many local festivals,
such as "Lavender Festival", "Fireworks
Festival", and the famous summer event,
"Belly-Button Dancing Festival",
entertain you with local's passion and welcome
mind. Hot air balloon, and river rafting in this
nature resort like Furano will be your wonderful
memories during your holiday in Hokkaido.
Many kinds of sightseeing places
are in Furano area. Check out some of popular
ones here.
Check the location of sightseeing places with
Furano Town Map and Furano Area Map. - Find Here Kururu Bus goes
around sightseeing places in Furano. You can get
on and get off at any bus stop with one or two
days pass. This bus runs from the mid-June to the
mid-August. Norokko Train
available to reach to the limited period opened
station next to Farm Tomita, Lavender Station.
Also, Furano Shuttle Bus takes
you to Furano Winery, Rokkatei, Grape Juice
Factory, and Farm Tomita.
This bus runs in July and August. There are some
Onsen (hot-spring) and sightseeing combined bus
tour now. Please enquire at your convenience.
Recommended
sightseeing place - "Ningle Terrace"
for all seasons
All About Furano recommends "Ningle Terrace"
to be put in your list to visit in Furano. This
place is the place where you can feel that you
are actually in the nature world, Furano! There
are around ten small wooden houses, and each one
has unique hand-crafts for your souvenir in
Furano. It opens from around noon to 8:45pm or so,
and the best timing to visit there is the evening
time after the sun goes down and they light up
nicely.
Furano
Cable Car (Ropeway) is FOR FREE to ride for
international visitors! (2012)
There are
2 ski zones in Furano ski resort, which are
"Kitanomine Zone" & "Furano
Zone", (Furano Ski Resort)
connected at the middle of each mountain. Furano
ski season usually starts late November,and
finishes around early May. The best powder ski
period would be from January to March. You can
experience the amazing powder snow world here in
Furano! If you would like backcountry skiing, Mt.
"Asahidake", "Kamui", "Kurodake",
& "Tokachidake" are just within
around an hour away by car from Furano. Also,
"Tomamu Ski Resort" is
one and half hours away. There are some ski tour
companies in Furano, that take you to those
powder mountains around Furano. Enjoy powder snow
in Furano.
Furano ski schools > Furano Snow School | Furano International Snowsports
School
All About Furano
- Investment properties in Furano
Find
some property information of this ski resort at PropertyFurano.com to look
for the house and land for sale in Furano. There
actually are not so many available, and some
numbers of properties have been bought by the
investors quietly and reasonably. It is like the
first stage of the Niseko resort's investments,
and you know that the first buyers get the most
profit!
One recommended property is "Petit Hotel
Suzuran" which has nearly 2,000 sq meters
land in front of the ski hill, and still giving
you back some profit annually. Check out HotelSale.info to see
more details.
