What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very nature-focused, very branded, very functional character.
Furano ski resort
Experience the invigorating thrill of winter in Furano, Hokkaido’s premier ski resort, as you glide up the chairlift surrounded by pristine snowy slopes and brilliant blue skies. The crisp mountain air, radiant sunlight, and sparkling white powder promise an unforgettable alpine adventure for ski enthusiasts craving breathtaking scenic beauty and exhilarating downhill runs. Let the serene yet vibrant atmosphere awaken your senses and inspire your next winter escape to Japan’s snowy wonderland.
December to March — prime season for powder snow and skiing conditions
Most videos filmed Feb–Aug during summer. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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December to March — prime season for powder snow and skiing conditions
Half-day to full day
Ski gear including boots, skis, poles, Warm winter clothing, Goggles and helmet, Sunscreen for high altitude sun, and Hydration pack
Adventure Seekers, Winter Sports Enthusiasts, Solo Travelers, Couples, and Nature Lovers
The nearest major airport is New Chitose Airport (CTS), approximately 2 hours by car or train to Furano ski resort.
Find cozy mountain lodges, boutique inns, and luxury ski hotels near Furano ski resort for an authentic alpine stay.Book a stay →
Combine your ski trip with hot springs visits, local sake tasting, and scenic mountain hikes around Furano.Book a tour →
$25-$50
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