[2026 year edition] 9 elections of Furano and tourist attraction where winter in Biei and Tomamu is enjoyed

There is much Activity of the beautiful scenery the climate of the freezing point produces and winter limitation in Furano with the severe coldness, Biei and Tomamu in Hokkaido. How about visiting to find charm which enjoys itself and is different in the winter which isn't only ski and a snowboard with summer?

Impressed Experience which gets on a hot air balloon and wanders the sky

Only in the winter when Daichi covers a walk in the air enjoyed by a look of a bird with snow, especially, Experience.
Only in the winter when Daichi covers a walk in the air enjoyed by a look of a bird with snow, especially, Experience.

At winter Furano, by all means, Experience, want something "hot air balloon free flight". Popular Activity of the winter limitation which can enjoy a walk in the air which also reaches the most high altitude 1,000m. While powerful burner sound is affecting the quiet earth in early morning, the ground is being left gradually, and it's to the sky lightly. The peculiar floating sense to which I rise only by firepower is the sense which can be tasted only by a hot air balloon.
The silver great panorama overlooked from the sky and a heroic view in Tokachidake chain of mountains, indeed, highlights. The scenery of all which sees diamond dust in a cold fair day and comes into a vision impresses.

Winter Furano with the different taste is enjoyed fully by information on a local guide.

A starry sky and the night view look beautiful remarkably in the air by which winter became clear.
A starry sky and the night view look beautiful remarkably in the air by which winter became clear.

Besides winter Activity is also various in "leisure guide play shop". "Fort Point private tour" then, a local tour guide shows the way to popular tourist attraction in Furano and a photogenic superb view spot. "Night watching" is the chance to know charm in Furano at night such as the night view which flashes and a quiet forest. If it's the day which cleared up, when I'm lucky, a starry sky in the whole sky may be able to meet a Japanese deer and a fox.
Furano located in an inland, the coldness is also much more. Cold protection of a skiwear is indispensable.

The one of the leisure guide play shop bran
  • The addressFurano-shi, Hokkaido letter 4746, Gakudensanku MAP
  • DirectionIt's a car from JR Furano Station, about 8 minutes
  • Bus DirectionFrom JR Furano Station, embussment and "the northern back, entrance" getting off for about 7 minutes on foot
  • Business hoursDecember 1-March 31 (There is change by the snow situation.)
    Hot air balloon free flight 7:00-10:30
    Night watching 19:00-21:00
    Fort Point private tour Within 6 hours of 9:00-16:30
  • Days closedOpen everyday
  • AdmissionHot air balloon free flight (20 minutes) Adult (students over junior high school) of 24,000 yen and 17,600 yen (for 5 years old-a schoolchild) for a child
    Night watching Adult (students over junior high school) of 3850 yen and children , 3300 yen (for 3 years old-a schoolchild) of participation is free less than 3 years old.
    Fort Point private tour A group (6 people of quota), 66,000 yen
  • TEL0167-22-0534
  • ParkingFree
  • Age restrictionHot air balloon free flight More than 5 years old
    Night watching More than 3 years old
    Fort Point and FURANOGAIDO More than 3 years old 

The expressive landscape the lavender field covered by Yuki up draws

Only the time it begins to snow for a snowfield's like a wave being seen when, (for a photograph offer, all farm Tomita)
Only the time it begins to snow for a snowfield's like a wave being seen when, (for a photograph offer, all farm Tomita)

When popular tourist attraction lavender is dyed purple where also meets winter at the end of June-middle of August, the atmosphere changes completely. Fresh snow covers a stock of lavender with the muck percentage around the beginning of December Yuki begins to estimate-middle ten days, and unevenness like a wave appears. Yuki can't estimate and see any more unevenly tightly after January.
The trees on which a fog deposit (MU hail) is fitted receive the sunlight, and, that it shines, the scenery Tokachidake federation shines and by which pauses calmly over the pure white earth is beauty the winter. A snowman and Kamakura are also in the park, and a picture can also be taken appropriate for Hokkaido.

I look at a flower at a warm interior, chilly, in sweets, gusto

Lavender and the outside greenhouse cultivation was done, and where Fish geranium was covered by Yuki up are a different world.
Lavender and the outside greenhouse cultivation was done, and where Fish geranium was covered by Yuki up are a different world.

Furano where a greenhouse in the park "greenhouse" can also appreciate lavender in winter, the only spot. When I set one step of foot, it's wrapped in the showy color and the refreshing fragrance. The interesting place such as the photo studio where four seasons of "farm Tomita" are introduced "guarantee leaf rule" and dry flower display space of the Japanese maximum level "sha of a dry flower (No.)" is also colorful.
If a gift is chosen at a welcome house "cherry-blossom watcher's (for, with NABI) sha", I take a rest while tasting a lavender soft ice cream. The cold sweets eaten at an effective interior of heating is gusto winter in Hokkaido.

Farm Tomita
  • The addressNumber 15, Kisenkita, Nakafurano-cho, Sorachi-gun, Hokkaido MAP
  • DirectionFrom JR Naka-furano Station, a car for about 5 minutes and about 25 minutes on foot
    Summer, the special station, from JR Lavender-Farm Station, about 7 minutes on foot
  • Business hours9:00-16:30 Cafe Shop fluctuates by a season.
    ※ When there was change about opening, there is general information in HP. Please check it beforehand.
  • Days closedI don't have that.
  • TEL0167-39-3939
  • ParkingFree

Monotonous beauty severe nature in a northern land draws

Tree of Seven Stars. The form that I wait for spring patiently is touching (for a photograph offer, all Biei-cho tourist association) while enduring the coldness.
Tree of Seven Stars. The form that I wait for spring patiently is touching (for a photograph offer, all Biei-cho tourist association) while enduring the coldness.

The landscape for which Ippongi and a clump are conspicuous in a vast hill is seen here and there in Biei-cho. A season of a fresh green leaf and colored leaves is also a good one, but the monotonous world Daichi who was covered by the wood which defoliated and snow up draws is also completely special. The "tree of" Seven Stars by which 1 of the superb view tree spots you can meet at winter Biei was chosen by a package of a cigarette "Seven Stars" in 1976 (1976) and was popular tourist attraction. In the earth where the oak tree which defoliated is a pure white, lonelily, if, you also make the form that I pause realize great outdoors in a beautiful northern land severely.

Tree of Seven Stars
  • The addressHokuei, Biei-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido. MAP
  • DirectionIt's a car from JR Biei Station, about 13 minutes
  • TEL0166-92-4378 (Biei-cho tourist association)
  • ParkingFree

That a flower of freezing bottom of fine weather and fog deposit blooms.

Tree of Ken and Mary. When I'm lucky on a day of the frozen coldness, the snow-white form covered by a fog deposit up may be seen.
Tree of Ken and Mary. When I'm lucky on a day of the frozen coldness, the snow-white form covered by a fog deposit up may be seen.

Ken "and" Mary's tree which appeared on a commercial of Nissan Motor in 1972 (1972). The poplar tree which has watched the earth in Biei for a long time. The chance by which the cloudless fair morning is photograph shine. The temperature is lower than the freezing point and a fog deposit sticks to a branch, and a favorable condition can think the beautiful form that a white flower bloomed to pile up.
Besides there are also a lot of topical tree spots in Biei-cho, and it's also fun to look for the scenery you like. But, the place where a cropper is sleeping under it even if Yuki is estimating. I'll never enter a field, look from a road and enjoy myself.

Tree of Ken and Mary
  • The addressBiei-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido Okubo Kyosei MAP
  • DirectionIt's a car from JR Biei Station, about 5 minutes
  • TEL0166-92-4378 (Biei-cho tourist association)
  • ParkingFree

ROI the season reflected in white in a surface of the water from blue shoots

Clear blue is conspicuous in the winter forest made desolate (photograph offer: In a hill, oh, short ray DMO  Hiroaki Ogura).
Clear blue is conspicuous in the winter forest made desolate (photograph offer: In a hill, oh, short ray DMO Hiroaki Ogura).

Tourist attraction which became famous worldwide already "the pond where platinum is blue". Water including aluminum responds to sunlight, and seen vivid blueness and a contrast with the larch which withered and a white birch produce the mysterious atmosphere.
When the surrounding trees defoliate completely, winter also arrives at a blue pond. The water level like the mirror is frozen in the severe coldness, and Yuki who lies thick on it quietly seems to be telling a seasonal change. Snow covers everything up soon, and a blue pond changes the form to an snow-white snowfield.

The artistry of Ko who inspires the life in Ike who froze

The white surfaced in darkness and the blue world. The air made dignified makes beauty stand out (photograph offer: Biei-cho tourist association).
The white surfaced in darkness and the blue world. The air made dignified makes beauty stand out (photograph offer: Biei-cho tourist association).

"The pond where platinum is blue" then, night is lit up by the winter limitation. 1 story is expressed by a program for about 10 minutes when the colorful illumination pattern was introduced, and the view from which the shadow of the grove emerges is wrapped in blue light, and is too beautiful and fantastic.
The cold protection and the preparations of the winter shoes for which it's difficult to be slippery are careful because it's satisfied with some time like a dream. The circumference is dark, so I'll pay attention so that mobile phone and a camera cap aren't dropped. I also have a bus tour concerning this pond and a light up of "fall of a white mustache" at night in a holiday on Saturday . Sunday.

▼ The pond light up with which platinum is blue
Time frame: 2025 year October 24 (Fri)-April 22 (Wed) in 2026
Time: Evening-21:00 ※ lighting up time is different depending on time, I save and it's subject to confirmation in HP.
Remarks: When canceling, the time of bad weather is here. It's subject to confirmation on the town Web site.

▼ Biei Winter light up tour (bus tour).
URL:https://www.biei-hokkaido.jp/ja/bus_ticket/
Time frame: The gold weekend and December 21 which are 14(Fri)-2026 year February 14 (Sat) in November, 2025
Time :16:35-19:30
The charge: 4000 yen for an adult of child (4-11 years old) 2000 yen※ is free less than 3 years old (in case of seat unused).
Telephone: 0166-92-4378 (Biei-cho tourist association)

The pond where platinum is blue
  • The addressShirogane, Biei-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido. MAP
  • DirectionIt's a car more than JR Biei Station, about 20 minutes
  • Bus DirectionThe pond entrance getting off platinum is a North Hokkaido bus and with which bluer at 20 minutes than JR Biei Station
  • TEL0166-94-3355 (road station BIEI "platinum BIRUKE")
  • ParkingFree
  • MemoLight up time frame at night (from October 24, 2025, April 22) is to 21:00 from sunset.

To the height of the superb view where I hold my breath in the ropeway which spans the Tahsueh Shan highest peak.

Travel in the sky for about 10 minutes when 360 times of great panorama spreads
Travel in the sky for about 10 minutes when 360 times of great panorama spreads

Top in Hokkaido and Asahidake of altitude 2,291m. It's also ranked as Japan one hundred famous mountain as the highest peak in Daxue Shan chain of mountains. A popular one can go up to 1,600m spot quickly, and when a superb view where Tokachidake chain of mountains is also overlooked can be prayed, is the ropeway also running between a winter. A vertical drop from Sanroku Station to the full length mirror station" in peak is about 500 m. There is also a day which becomes in midwinter- less than 20 ℃ around the full length mirror station, and it's in a silvery snowscape in a front page. It's possible to judge diamond dust, St. pillar (the natural phenomenon which is also called the sun pillar) and a wave-like pattern by the weather condition, the cityscape is purchased, and, domestic and abroad, an outdoor fan visits.

"Sanroku Station" then, the local local specialty gourmet who can taste only here is sold.

Homemade "croquette from" mountain, 300 yen for 1
Homemade "croquette from" mountain, 300 yen for 1

It's treeless because a forest exceeds the forest limit which is the boundary line into which I don't grow near the peak, and you can wish for the state white smoke spouts from the discharge mouth. Birch woods of a lake according to Tadashi (CHUU BETSUKO) and the foot of a mountain under the eyes can also be satisfied with a beautiful view during a ropeway ride.
An original homemade croquette with potato made in localness and Higashikawa-cho and "heavy snow SANROKU bamboo grass pork" made in Asahikawa and the organic coffee which was made by source water in Asahidake where it has abundant mineral can meet a local gourmet at Shop of Sanroku Station, too. There is also sale of original goods, and it's recommended to a gift.

Tahsueh Shan Asahidake ropeway
  • The addressHigashikawa-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido Asahidake hot spring MAP
  • DirectionIt's a car from JR Asahikawa Station, about 70 minutes
  • Bus DirectionEmbussment and "Asahidake" get off JR Asahikawa Station, immediately.
  • Business hours9:00-16:00 (ascent end 15:40) There is change by a season and the day's weather in the※ operation time. It's subject to confirmation by HP and a Sanroku Station sign.
  • Days closedOpen everyday
    ※ (Tue)-December 10 (Wed) is suspended for maintenance check on November 11, 2025 (Restaurant and Shop also close down.)
  • AdmissionNovember 1-season May 31 2800 yen for an adult and 1750 yen for a child (where do you also go back and forth, the charge)
    ※ It's different depending on seasons, so it's subject to confirmation in HP.
  • TEL0166-68-9111
  • ParkingWinter no charge
  • MemoSummer is sold to "croquette from mountain" in "the full length mirror station".
    "OMO7 Asahikawa" there is guest limitation curtesy transportation bus to empty Asahidake (winter-spring).
    It's subject to confirmation by https://hoshinoresorts.com/en/hotels/omo7asahikawa/sp/ski/ for details.

Winter charming sights and Hikami pond smelt fishing in Hokkaido

When a multicolored tent equals Hikami, I come a season of pond smelt fishing.
When a multicolored tent equals Hikami, I come a season of pond smelt fishing.

The pond smelt fishing by which I make a hole in the ice stuck on a lake, hang a fishing line and catch pond smelt under ice. Aren't there also a lot of ways where you'd like to be popular once? Then the "NRA north River adventures" to which colorful Activity is offered through four seasons are preparing the plan which can enjoy pond smelt fishing empty-handed.
A place is learned about as the lake where fish itoh of illusion lives, "it accords, oh, lake". A wildwood is wanton around the lake, and when it snows, it's in the fantastic atmosphere. A Japanese deer and a fox sometimes appear.

In the tempura the number which could be fished is peddled, and it rises, and which has been just fried, gusto

You can go fishing while sitting down by a warm tent, so you can enjoy yourself from a child to elderly.
You can go fishing while sitting down by a warm tent, so you can enjoy yourself from a child to elderly.

A hole for fishing is opened by Hikami in the tent as well as preparation of a fishing equipment, so if I arrive, fishing can be begun immediately. I'm relieved at cold protection of shoes against the cold with a heater and a body warmer and the person who doesn't like the coldness cordially. It's important to concentrate in a fingertip, look for a delicate hit of pond smelt and catch quickly. To compete for the number of the fished fish also rises greatly.
I fry the pond smelt which could be fished at the place, and it's in tempura. A plump body is the light and elegant taste. The gusto which is to the extent it's inviting. I'll get the hang by tour guide's advice and aim at a big catch.

NRA north River adventures
  • The address155, Ochiai, Minamifurano-cho, Sorachi-gun, Hokkaido (office) MAP
  • DirectionFrom JR Ochiai Station, about 7 minutes on foot
  • Business hoursAt the middle ofDecember-at the middle of March 9:30-11:30 and 13:00-15:00.
    ※ When it's cancellation by the freeze situation of the lake, the day's bad weather and natural circumstances, I have that.
  • Days closedThe regular holiday-lessness
  • AdmissionPond smelt fishing: The students over junior high school of 5000 yen, the schoolchild of 4500 yen and the infant are free.
    ※ The in case of adult of 6500 yen and the children of 5000 yen which are a pick-up service from a Tomamu area
    https://www.snowtomamu.jp/winter/en/winter/activity/75
  • TEL0167-38-4150
  • ParkingFree
  • Age restrictionPond smelt fishing From 3 years old.
  • MemoPond smelt fishing meets at the site.
    Higashishikagoe, Minamifurano-cho, Sorachi-gun, Hokkaido (it accords, oh, lake) MAP
    From JR Higashi-shikagoe Station, about 9 minutes on foot
    ※ With pick-up services from a Tomamu area (Hoshino ResortsTomamu GAO outdoor center)

The world of fantastic ice which colors winter of Tomamu clearly

"Iced Village" then, fireworks are closed every day and a winter night sky is colored showily.
"Iced Village" then, fireworks are closed every day and a winter night sky is colored showily.

-In winter of Tomamu where the temperature even goes down to 30 ℃, a town of ice "iced Village" appears on "Hoshino Resorts Tomamu". Since it's born in 1998, it's a popular event as winter charming sights of Tomamu.
11 domes made from ice and snow compare, and various Experience which enjoys the coldness is made. The "hotel of" ice which was equipped with Outdoor hot spring of "church of ice" and the ice made with seamless one ice is beauty which is to the extent the space wrapped in feeling of the transparency forgets the coldness.

The gourmet who can enjoy himself because it's cold, and Experience, fully.

A gourmet iced Village can enjoy himself.
A gourmet iced Village can enjoy himself.

The hot "cheese foudue" etc. which heats up cold noodles, the "Ramen Noodles of" ice to which the topping which froze has been added and the body which got cold is offered to cold soup in Restaurant of ice. Food Experience Restaurant of ice can be enjoyed.

Besides the spot which can get rapturous from a child such as "Bar of ice", "sweets shop of ice", "dome of kids of ice" and "iced link" to an adult is also much.

Iced Village
  • The addressIn Tomamu "Hoshino Resorts Tomamu" in Shimukappu-mura, Yufutsu-gun, Hokkaido MAP
  • DirectionIt's a car from JRTomamu station, about 5 minutes
  • Bus DirectionThere is curtesy transportation bus from JRTomamu station.
  • Business hours2025 year December 10 (Wed)-2026 year March 14 (Sat), expected.
    17:00-22:00 (21:30 last entrance)
  • Days closedWhen accomplishing and going on vacation without preliminary notice by the※ weather situation, I have that.
  • AdmissionAdmission (600 yen of the Tomamu the Tower by Hoshino Resorts and Hoshino Resorts RISONARE Tomamu guest are free) than elementary students.
    ※ Time and the charge, etc. are different depending on each Experience.
  • TEL0167-58-1111 (representative)
  • ParkingFree
  • Memo※ When time frame and the implementation contents are modification by the weather and the weather condition, I have that.
    ※ It's expected to begin each dome and Experience in sequence.

Great outdoors are satisfied with an interwoven winter flower "fog deposit".

The fog deposit terrace where you can look at the mysterious scenery great outdoors interweave with ice
The fog deposit terrace where you can look at the mysterious scenery great outdoors interweave with ice

The thing by which "fog deposit (MU hail)" is subzero 2-phenomenon by which water vapor in the air and fog stick to a tree between 10 times. The "rime on trees" which is often learned about is also one kind of fog deposits. "Hoshino Resorts Tomamu" then, a dynamic sea of cloud opens "UNKAI Terrace" which spreads under the eyes as "fog deposit terrace" of winter limitation during 5 Monday-October.
The silver mountains ranges over the view terrace, and a fog deposit of the trees with which I cover a surface of a mountain seems to be the white flower which blooms in winter. A fog deposit flashes in the silence, and the landscape diamond dust sometimes dances becomes the memory which isn't forgot.

The sweets and the drink which imagined winter of Tomamu.

Cloud Bar (Cloud bar)
Cloud Bar (Cloud bar)

Then the view spot by which a counter of the length 13m was installed in the inclination of the mountain "Cloud Bar (Cloud bar)" sits down on a seat on 3 meters of ground, and it's possible to look at the whole view of the snow-covered mountain. There is nothing to interrupt with immediateness, and the feeling which floats on the fog deposit spread in a footing can be tasted.
"Cloud Cafe" then, the sweets which imagined a fog deposit and the drink to which a snow scene of Tomamu was expressed are offered. It's also possible to enjoy the appearance as well as the taste while looking at a superb view happily.

Fog deposit terrace
  • The addressTomamu "Hoshino Resorts Tomamu" in Shimukappu-mura, Yufutsu-gun, Hokkaido MAP
  • DirectionIt's a gondola for about 5 minutes from "resort center" by car from JRTomamu station, one way for about 13 minutes
  • Bus DirectionThere is curtesy transportation bus from JRTomamu station.
  • Business hoursDecember 1, 2025-April 5, 2026
    * December 1-the 10th 6:00-12:30 (13:00 descent last)
    * December 11-the 25th 9:00-15:00 (15:30 descent last)
    * December 26-March 31 9:00-15:30 (16:00 descent last)
    * April 1-the 5th 9:00-15:00 (15:30 descent last)
  • Days closedI don't have that.
    ※ When going on vacation without preliminary notice by the weather situation, I have that.
    ※ When a fog deposit cancels not to bring or to run it by the weather condition in business time frame, I have that.
  • AdmissionGondola round trip Adult (more than 12 years old) 2500 yen and 7-1600 yen for 11 years old and a pet of 500 yen (The person who has a lift ticket is free.)
    ※ The guest of Tomamu the Tower by Hoshino Resorts and Hoshino Resorts RISONARE Tomamu is free.
  • TEL0167-58-1111 (representative)
  • ParkingFree
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