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Korea (Incheon) | 2 hrs. 45 min. |
Korea (Busan) | 2 hrs. 20 min. |
China (Shanghai) | 3 hrs. 20 min. |
China (Beijing) | 3 hrs. 50 min. |
China (Hong Kong) | 4 hrs. 50 min. |
Taiwan (Taipei/ Taoyuan) | 3 hrs. 50 min. |
Thailand (Bangkok) | 6 hrs. 45 min. |
Russia (Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk) | 1 hrs. 20 min. |
America (Honolulu, Hawaii) | 9 hrs. |
America (Guam) | 5 hrs. |
Korea (Incheon) | 3 hrs. 10 min. |
Taiwan (Taipei/ Taoyuan) | 3 hrs. 55 min. |
Airplane
Haneda Airport | 1 hrs. 30 min. |
Narita Airport | 1 hrs. 40 min. |
Kansai International Airport | 1 hrs. 50 min. |
Hiroshima Airport | 1 hrs. 50 min. |
Fukuoka Airport | 2 hrs. 35 min. |
Ferry Routes
By Car
Because Furano is located almost in the center of Hokkaido, it is a great base for sightseeing. All times listed are based upon summer driving without side stops or resting on the way. Some areas the time is calculated by factoring in the use of the expressway, exclusive automobile roads and bypass roads. Hokkaido is vast and full of places to visit. Be sure to allow for plenty of time when planning your itinerary and drive safely for a pleasant vacation.
New Chitose Airport | 2 hrs. 10 min. |
Sapporo | 2 hrs. 10 min. |
Asahikawa Airport | 1 hrs. |
Asahikawa | 1 hrs. 20 min. |
Shimukappu | 1 hrs. |
Obihiro | 2 hrs. 10 min. |
Otaru | 2 hrs. 20 min. |
Akan Lakeside | 3 hrs. 50 min. |
Kushiro | 4 hrs. 20 min. |
Nemuro | 6 hrs. 40 min. |
Shiretoko Pass | 6 hrs. 40 min. |
Abashiri | 5 hrs. |
Kitami | 4 hrs. 20 min. |
Wakkanai | 5 hrs. 20 min. |
Tomakomai | 2 hrs. 40 min. |
Niseko | 4 hrs. 10 min. |
Hakodate | 5 hrs. 50 min. |
By Bus
By JR (Japan Railway)
Spot Name | Duration from Furano Station | ||
Furano Ski Area (Kitanomine Zone) Kitanomine Gondola Resort Hotel and Pension Area |
10 min. by car 10 min. by Furano [Lavender] Bus [Goryo Line] |
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Furano Ski Area (Furano Zone) Furano Ropeway/New Furano Prince Hotel Ningle Terrace/Coffee Mori no Tokei/ Kaze-no Garden (Windy Garden) |
15 min. by car 18 min. by Furano [Lavender] Bus |
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Furano Ski Area/Town Area Furano Evening Shuttle Bus Furano Marche/Furano Area Oroshiuri market/ FuranoPrince Hotel/New Furano Prince Hotel |
New Furano Prince Hotel 22min. by Furano Evening Shuttle Bus during the winter season |
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Furano Marche |
10 min. on foot 3 min. by car |
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Furano Winery/Furano Wine House/ Campana Rokkatei (Shimizuyama Area) |
10 min. by car |
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Furano Cheese Factory/Ice Milk Factory/Furano Pizzeria |
10 min. by car |
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Highland Furano |
15 min. by car 15 min. by Hokkaido Chuo Bus [Express Furano] (Get off at Shimanoshita) |
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Rokugo District(TV Drama "From the Northern Country" Locations/ Furano Jam Garden) |
30 min. by car 40 min. by Furano [Rokugo Line] Bus |
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Yamabe District (Melon Road/Furano Lifelong Learning Center) |
20 min. by car 27 min. by Furano [Nishi Tappu Line] Bus 20 min. by JR Nemuro Main Line (Get off at Yamabe Station) |
Destination | Duration | ||
From Furano to Nakafurano |
10 min. by car on Rt. 237 12 min. by Furano [Lavender] Bus 10 min. on the JR Furano Line |
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From Furano to Kamifurano |
20 min. by car 24 min. by Furano [Lavender] Bus 20 min. on the JR Furano Line |
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From Kamifurano to Tokachidake Hot Springs |
25 min. by car on Rt. 291 30 min. by Kamifurano City Bus [Tokachidake Line] |
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From Furano to Biei |
40 min. by car on Rt. 237 46 min. by Furano [Lavender] Bus 40 min. on the JR Furano Line |
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From Biei to Shirogane Hot Springs |
30 min. by car on Rt. 966 35 min. by Dohoku Bus |
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From Furano to Minami Furano |
40 min. by car on Rt. 38 40 min. on the JR Nemuro Main Line (Get off at Ikutora Station) |
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From Furano to Shimukappu |
45 min. by car on Rt. 237 1hr. And 15 min. by Shimukappu Village Bus |
1-83 Shintomi Cho, Furano 0167-39-0200
Apart from those in major cities, most gas stations in Hokkaido are open only during the day, so when traveling during early morning or late at night, be sure to fill up ahead.
JR Furano-Biei Norokko (Only in operation during summer)
This train takes a leisurely ride between Furano and Biei. It also makes a stop at [Lavender Field Station] in Nakafurano, a station which appears only during summer. | JR Hokkaido |
[Kururu]
This is a handy bus which you can travel on as much as you like to explore the major sights of Furano, including Furano Marche, Furano Cheese Factory, Farm Tomita, Furano Winery and JR Frano Station during the summer season. |
Furano [Regular Sightseeing Bus] | Furano Bus Company |
There are chartered taxis with sightseeing plans to all the drama location sites and flower gardens. |