Furano / Biei / Tomamu

Top Things to do

• Panoramic Flower Gardens Shikisai-no-oka

  4.5

  875 Reviews

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  Visitors to Shikisai-no-oka in the summer can enjoy the beautiful vistas of colorful flower fields, while in the winter they can experience standing in the midst of a vast expanse of snow. Besides the extensive flower gardens, farmers’ fields and Alpaca ranch, Shikisai-no-oka also has a farm guesthouse where visitors can stay. The farm shop sells vegetables grown locally, as well as other products sourced directly from local farmers. Shikisai-no-oka is located 25 minutes’ walk from JR Bibaushi Station.

• Furano Ski Resort

  4.5

  334 Reviews

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  Furano Ski Resort is a ski resort in Furano owned by New Furano Prince Hotel. There are two areas with a total of 24 courses can be enjoyed by advanced through to beginner skiers; the Kitanomine zone has good quality snow and a diverse array of courses while the Furano zone mainly has long run courses. In January to February you can ski on a surface of dry powder snow. Snowboarding is available on all courses. There is also a kids experience program which is perfect for first-time skiers and playing in the snow.

• Hoshino Resort Tomamu The Tower

  4.0

  1350 Reviews

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  The Twin Towers Hotel is the famous landmark of Hoshino Resorts Tomamu. Standing in the center of Tomamu, it is quite conveniently located near a restaurant district and outdoor center. In addition to simple, practical standard rooms, they have family rooms, and Mama-rakuda rooms that have been outfitted for ease of use for families with babies, making it a popular place to stay with kids.

• Farm Tomita

  4.0

  170 Reviews

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  Farm Tomita is a tourist farm in Furano, Hokkaido, which is called “lavender heaven.” Beautiful lavender fills an entire field. The flowering period is from late June for the early blooms until early August for the late blooms. The best time to see Lavender East, the biggest lavender field in Japan, is from early until mid-July. There is also a shop on the site that handles pot pourri and perfume made from lavender as well as a cafe. Even in the off-season, you can enjoy a variety of flower fields.

• Confectionery Store Furano Delice

  4.5

  244 Reviews

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  A wonderfully pretty cake shop in Furano City, Hokkaido, surrounded by trees and flowers. Furano Delice sells a variety of sweets using locally sourced ingredients from Hokkaido and Furano. There’s a large selection of cakes on display ideal to eat at home or take away as a gift, such as the full-flavored Furano Milk pudding and their signature cake Double Fromage, with two types of cheese. There are places where you can sit down and eat in the shop and also an area to arrange shipment of your newly purchased goods!

• Yuiga Doxon

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  262 Reviews

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  Their specialty menu includes Sausage and Omelet Curry which tops an omelet curry with a locally made sausage. Enjoy food that uses ingredients from the local area which is abundant in nature. Try these with local beer and Furano wine.

• Kaze-no Garden

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  239 Reviews

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  This garden was used as a location for the filming of the TV drama series “Kaze no Garden” (“Garden of the Wind”), written by famous scriptwriter Sou Kuramoto. The garden has approximately 20,000 individual plants belonging to over 450 different species, giving visitors a real experience of the natural beauty of Furano. In the summer, the “Night Garden,” in which the trees and plants are specially illuminated under the starry skies, enables visitors to enjoy an even more magically beautiful scene.

• Hokusei-no-Oka Observatory Park

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  162 Reviews

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  Hokusei-no-oka Observatory Park is a park in Biei, Hokkaido with a pyramid-shaped observation deck that offers marvelous views of both the town of Biei and the peaks of Mt. Tokachi. In the summer, the Park is full of lavender flowers in bloom, creating the beautiful scenery that people associate with Biei. There is a tourist information office and shop, making this a convenient place for visitors. The Park is open between May and October (closed in the winter months).

• Goro's Stone House

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  Goro’s Stone House is the house built by Goro Kuroita, the main character in the TV drama series “Kita no Kuni Kara” (“From the North Country”). In the TV series, Goro builds a house by clearing some of the many stones from Mt. Furano (formerly an active volcano) that were littering the fields. This is the house that Goro and his family were shown living in initially; the fireplace and stone bath have been preserved in the same condition as when the series was first being filmed in the 1980s.