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Furano and Biei	# 39   of 113 destinations in our travel guide

Furano and Biei are two towns in the center of Hokkaido, known for their pleasant and picturesque rural landscapes. The best time to visit is July, when most lavender fields are in bloom. During winter, the region turns into a popular downhill and cross country skiing resort.

Attractions

Furano and Biei

1  Furano Flower Fields The region's top attraction outside of winter. User rating: 87/100 (60 votes) Visited by: 108 users  2  Biei Town surrounded by a pleasant hilly landscape. User rating: 86/100 (40 votes) Visited by: 70 users  3  Furano Ski Area One of Hokkaido's best ski resorts. User rating: 84/100 (10 votes) Visited by: 21 users  4  Cheese Factory Furano is known for its farm products. User rating: 76/100 (24 votes) Visited by: 41 users  5  Furano Winery Winery on a hill above Furano Town. User rating: 67/100 (17 votes) Visited by: 32 users

Side Trips from Furano and Biei

1  Daisetsuzan Hokkaido's largest and wildest national park. User rating: 83/100 (43 votes) Visited by: 69 users

Access and Orientation

Access and Orientation How to get to and around Furano and Biei. About transportation in Japan

News and Reports

Furano Lavender in full bloom July 14 - Report from the lavender fields of Furano.

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Japanese Links

Furano City Official website. Biei Town Official website.