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Furano,
Center of Hokkaido Island
- Japanese
Traditional Atmosphere -
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In recent years the
island of Hokkaido, Japan has become one
of the most popular ski and snowboard
destinations in the world ? and it's not
hard to see why. With its plentiful
supply of the soft dry white stuff many
people are now travelling to this
culturally unique land to sample all that
it has to offer. If
you are a ski-holiday maker looking for
not only some of the lightest and driest
snow but also a cultural experience then
the town of Furano is for you.
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Nestled
in the centre of Hokkaido, the picturesque town
of Furano is renowned throughout Japan as being a
powder paradise. Furano benefits from more
than 8 metres of snow each season and more blue-sky
fresh powder days than most resorts in Japan.
Furano's
world-class ski area boasts two spectacular
mountains that will easily satisfy skiers and
snowboarders of all abilities. Beginners and
intermediates can enjoy 22 of the widest, longest
and most perfectly groomed runs in Japan. For
high intermediates to advanced skiers and
snowboarders it will be enticing to know that
Furano has hosted the Downhill Ski World Cup 10
times and thus has not only some of the longest
powder courses but is also the steepest on course
mountain in Hokkaido.
With
Furanofs modern lift system you will be able to
enjoy all that the mountain has to offer from
first lifts to 9 at night, with:
Holidaying in Furano, you will marvel at
the dramatic natural scenery, participate in
local events and activities, eat out at superb
restaurants and have fun at great bars. Furano
ski area also hosts concerts, ski and
snowboarding competitions, traditional food fairs
and its unique Snow Domes.
Skifurano
has been created to allow holidaymakers a chance
to sample what a snow holiday in Japan should be
like: Fun, challenging, friendly and culturally
unique.
Our
comprehensive website and friendly staff are
dedicated to providing all the information you
will need to research and plan your next snow-holiday.
Let us help you to create a truly unforgettable
snow-holiday experience in Furano.
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