Furan It is a classic town that has become one of the most important ski destinations in Japan. The area has spectacular volcanic views and a traditional culture that will allow you to know much better how its people are. The center of skiIt is located 10 minutes from the city. For some time now it has been hosting different events such as the races of the FIS World Cup in Japan.
It has a fast Cableway which was installed in 2002. The ski resort also offers stunning views over the valley of the steaming volcanoes Mt Tokachi and Mount Asahi, the highest peak on the island of Hokkaido. Furano's size means there's plenty to do besides skiing, including hot spring areas, more than 100 bars and restaurants, and an annual winter festival.
All those who decide to spend their holidays In the area, they can also attend plays of the most traditional Japanese theater imaginable and other types of cultural shows. Furano is famous for creating the largest snow sculpture annually. The city is located in the geographical center of the northern island of Japan from Hokkaido.
To make the most of ground and the visit of tourists, Furano offers a series of free services that purports to be unique in Japan, in which expert guides take visitors to the best terrain, as well as advise them on the culture and history of the area and recommend the best bars, restaurants and thermal baths.
HOKKAIDO FURANO SKI 2019 (April 2024)
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