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akikonomu Says: The primary school is a popular site for avid photographers as the sunset view behind it is astounding.On good days, watch the skies turn from pink to purple or orange and yellow.
akikonomu Says: About 15 minutes from JR Bibaushi, it's one of many farms in the area.Go to the top of the hillock for a view of the neighbouring houses and fields.
heywinks Says: Furano Flowerland is a greenhouse of plants & flowers. They also have a 15 hectare flower plantation. The flowers in the greenhouse are beautiful. There is a shop there where you can buy lavendar products as well.
heywinks Says: Calbee is a brand of potato chips in Japan. They are my favorite!! I was so happy to happen upon Calbee Potato in Furano. Hokkaido is famous for potatoes, as well as sweet corn, seafood, & dairy products. I don`t know if they give tours of the factory (probably not), but I...
heywinks Says: The lavendar fields of Furano are the most famous in Japan. The best time to go & see them is in the summer time, from mid-May. The smell of lavendar pervades your senses when you arrive. Drive with your windows open!!
vincentf Says: The farmland atmosphere is refreshing, especially when different wildflowers are blooming in the cool summer breezes.
vincentf Says: This is one of the famous botanical farms in Furano. They have lavender ice cream to eat.
Furano Prince hotel: Furano Prince hotel
Fish_Fish Says: We have make a reservation of two room. One for 2 peson and one for 3 person. We expect to have room with an additional bed only for a 3 beds room. What it surprise us was the room come with a dinning room at downstair. Yes, we have a room at the roof. It's quite spacious....
akikonomu Says: 5 minute walk from Bibaushi JR station and also located near a bicycle rental shop.Visitors to the area of Biei and Furano will find this a central location. Very clean with a central location. The manager makes delicious dinners.
Farm Tomita: The Lavender ice-cream
Fish_Fish Says: Interesting taste of lavender Ice-cream
heywinks Says: I don`t know the name of this restaurant above a souvenir shop but the food here was really good! I came here as part of my package tour trip of Hokkaido. We had grilled lamb, famous in Hokkaido & hard to find elsewhere in Japan. It was sooooo delicious!! Everyone left the...
vincentf Says: You can try soft lavender flavoured ice cream for under 300yen.
vincentf Says: This is a store located at Farm Tomita that sells giant size melons, famous in Hokkaido (and extremely expensive). If the price scares you, you can purchase a slice for a whopping 250yen!
akikonomu Says: This is one of the shops selling miscellaneous decorations and equipment for the gardens, situated around Bibaushi.
akikonomu Says: The residents make a lot of effort to beautify their gardens and front yards with well tended flowers in all colours.
akikonomu Says: A rather interesting train station without any station masters or gantry.The wreath and all gives it a jolly, Christmasey feeling.
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This is one of the famous botanical farms in Furano. They have lavender ice cream to eat.
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On April 12, 1897, a party of 8 pioneers led by Tsunejiro Tanaka of Mie prefecture came here buoyant with hopes fo developing. Since then, numerous painstaking efforts were made to start a village.......
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The name Furano originates from the Ainu word "Furanui", meaning fragrant flower. It`s no wonder since Furano is famous for lavendar. There are lavendar fields dotting the landscape in the town. Be......
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Situated between Furano and Biei, I find it an excellent place to lodge and explore the area. Personally, I lodged at the Bibaushi Liberty Youth Hostel, a five-minute walk from BIbaushi JR...
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Furano - Land of the rolling plains
Furano is beautiful at any time of the year. I went there in the summertime as lavender was blooming. It is the land of the rolling plains and quaint farmhouses dotting the landscape.
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Flower fields in Furano and Biei [1]
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