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Seasonal Activities in Furano

Each season brings something new to Furano and Kamifurano—discover a range of experiences that make this area worth visiting throughout the year.

Spring Mid-April - Early June
Summer Mid-June - Late August
Autumn September - Early November
Flower Calendar
Farming Calendar
April May
Early Mid Late Early Mid Late
Tulip
Grape hyacinth
Pansy

Flowering periods may vary due to weather conditions. Flower varieties are subject to change without notice.

April May
Early Mid Late Early Mid Late
Asparagus
Long Green Onion

Harvest periods may vary due to weather conditions. Crop varieties are subject to change without notice.

Recommended Itineraries

Start by getting a feel for each itinerary’s pace and timing, then explore the day-by-day details to find what fits your trip best.

2 Nights / 3 Days

Spring Recommended Itinerary

A well-paced three-day stay that blends seasonal activities, time outdoors, and moments to slow down. From fresh spring harvests to scenic walks, it’s an easy way to experience Furano at this time of year.

  • Nature-focused
  • Outdoor Experiences
  • Easy, balanced pace

View Spring Activities

Water Activities (Rivers & Lakes)

Kayaking & Canoeing
  • Full-day kayak tours Mid-April – Late October
  • Kayak tours Mid-April – Late October
  • River kayak tours Mid-April – Late October
  • River canoe tours Mid-April – Late October
  • Ducky (inflatable canoe) experiences May – Mid-October
Rafting
  • Spring rapid rafting Mid-April – Mid-May
  • Rafting May – Mid-November
  • Rafting (Furano area) May – Mid-November
  • Smile rafting May – Mid-November
  • Private rafting: Sorachi River June – Mid-October
  • Private rafting: Sea Sorapuchi River June – Mid-October
Fishing & More
  • Fishing tours June / September – Mid-November
  • River fishing & BBQ June – Late September
  • Stream fishing & BBQ June – Late October
  • Canyoning May – Mid-November

Land Activities (Forests & Mountains)

Land Activities
  • Treetop adventure courses April – Mid-October
  • Forest trail horse trekking Mid-April – Late November
  • Horse-drawn rides (short / long courses) Mid-April – Late November
  • ATV (four-wheel buggy) rides April – Mid-November
  • Fossil digging tours May – Late September
  • Forest treasure hunts Mid-April – Late October

Cycling & E-Bikes

Cycling & E-Bikes
  • E-bikes & bicycles Available throughout the season
  • Cycling tours May – Mid-November
  • Guided e-bike tour (Lavender Hills & Winery) June – Mid-October
  • Guided e-bike tour (Rolling Hills & Lavender) June – Mid-November
  • Guided e-bike tour (Biei area) May – Mid-November
  • Guided e-bike tour (Furano area) May – Mid-November

Farm & Food Experiences

Available throughout the season
  • Asparagus harvesting May – Late June
  • Seasonal vegetable harvesting & pizza-making Mid-May – Late September

Night & Seasonal Experiences

  • Hot air balloon flights Mid-April – Mid-May / Mid-December – Late March
  • Night watching (stargazing) December – Late August
  • Visit Ningle Terrace December – Late October
  • Visit Garden of Wind May – Mid-October
Flower Calendar
Farming Calendar
June July August
Early Mid Late Early Mid Late Early Mid Late
Lavender
Sunflower
Cosmos
Petunia
Marigold
Cockscomb
Dahlia
Zinnia
Godetia
Salvia
Dianthus
Kochia

Flowering periods may vary due to weather conditions. Flower varieties are subject to change without notice.

June July August
Early Mid Late Early Mid Late Early Mid Late
Asparagus
Corn (Greenhouse)
Corn (Field)
Long Green Onion
Onion
Carrot
Pumpkin
Melon (Greenhouse)
Melon (Field)
Watermelon (Greenhouse)
Watermelon (Field)

Harvest periods may vary due to weather conditions. Crop varieties are subject to change without notice.

Recommended Itineraries

Begin with an overview of how each itinerary flows, then dive into the daily schedule to match your length of stay.

2 Nights / 3 Days

Furano Summer Highlights Itinerary

A three-day summer stay across Furano and Biei, combining rafting, flower fields, and some of the area’s most scenic spots. It’s an active itinerary with a good balance of experiences and sightseeing.

  • Enjoy summer to the fullest
  • Active and outdoors
  • Experience-driven

View Summer Activities

Water Activities (Rivers & Lakes)

Kayaking & Canoeing
  • Full-day kayak tours Mid-April – Late October
  • Kayak tours Mid-April – Late October
  • River kayak tours Mid-April – Late October
  • Ducky (inflatable canoe) experiences Ducky (inflatable canoe) experiences
Rafting
  • Rafting May – Mid-November
  • Rafting (Furano area) May – Mid-November
  • Smile rafting May – Mid-November
  • Private rafting: Sea Sorapuchi River June – Mid-October
  • Private rafting: Sorachi River June – Mid-October
Fishing & More
  • River fishing & BBQ June – Late September
  • Stream fishing & BBQ June – Late October
  • Canyoning May – Mid-November

Land Activities (Forests & Mountains)

  • Treetop adventure courses April – Mid-October
  • Forest trail horse trekking Mid-April – Late November
  • Horse-drawn rides (short / long courses) Mid-April – Late November
  • ATV (four-wheel buggy) rides April – Mid-November
  • Fossil digging tours May – Late September
  • Forest treasure hunts Mid-April – Late October

Cycling & E-Bikes

  • Cycling tours May – Mid-November
  • Guided e-bike tour (Lavender Hills & Winery) June – Mid-October
  • E-bike Guided Tour (Hills & Lavender Fields) June - Mie-November
  • Guided e-bike tour (Rolling Hills & Lavender) June – Mid-November
  • Guided e-bike tour (Biei area) May – Mid-November
  • Guided e-bike tour (Furano area) May – Mid-November

Farm & Food Experiences

  • Seasonal vegetable harvesting & pizza-making Mid-May – Late September
  • Beekeeping experiences July – Late August
  • Furano melon harvesting July – Mid-August

Night & Seasonal Experiences

  • Night watching (stargazing) December – Late August
  • Visit Ningle Terrace December – Late October
  • Visit Garden of Wind May – Mid-October
Flower Calendar
Farming Calendar
September October November
Early Mid Late Early Mid Late Early Mid Late
Cosmos
Sunflower
Kochia
Marigold
Cockscomb
Salvia
Pansy
Japanese anemone
Yellow mustard

Flowering periods may vary due to weather conditions. Flower varieties are subject to change without notice.

September October November
Early Mid Late Early Mid Late Early Mid Late
Corn (Field)
Long Green Onion
Potato
Onion
Carrot
Pumpkin
Melon (Field)
Watermelon (Field)
Wine Grape
Rice

Harvest periods may vary due to weather conditions. Crop varieties are subject to change without notice.

Recommended Itineraries

Compare the overall feel and pacing of each itinerary first, then look into the details of the days that interest you most.

2 Nights / 3 Days

Autumn Recommended Itinerary

A three-day stay set around Furano’s autumn season, with time to take in fall colors, mountain scenery, and local wineries. It’s a well-balanced itinerary that blends wide-open landscapes with a slower, more relaxed pace.

  • Scenery-focused
  • Peak fall colors
  • A calm, easy pace

View Autumn Activities

Water Activities (Rivers & Lakes)

Kayaking & Canoeing
  • Full-day kayak tours Mid-April – Late October
  • Kayak tours Mid-April – Late October
  • River kayak tours Mid-April – Late October
  • River canoe tours Mid-April – Late October
  • Ducky (inflatable canoe) experiences May – Mid-October
Rafting
  • Rafting May – Mid-November
  • Rafting (Furano area) May – Mid-November
  • Smile rafting May – Mid-November
  • Private rafting: Sea Sorapuchi River June – Mid-October
  • Private rafting: Sorachi River June – Mid-October
Fishing & More
  • Fishing tours June / September – Mid-November
  • River fishing & BBQ June – Late September
  • Stream fishing & BBQ June – Late October
  • Canyoning May – Mid-November

Land Activities (Forests & Mountains)

  • Treetop adventure courses April – Mid-October
  • Forest trail horse trekking Mid-April – Late November
  • Horse-drawn rides (short / long courses) Mid-April – Late November
  • ATV (four-wheel buggy) rides April – Mid-November
  • Fossil digging tours May – Late September
  • Forest treasure hunts Mid-April – Late October

Cycling & E-Bikes

  • Cycling tours May – Mid-November
  • Guided e-bike tour (Lavender Hills & Winery) June – Mid-October
  • Guided e-bike tour (Rolling Hills & Lavender) June – Mid-November
  • Guided e-bike tour (Biei area) May – Mid-November
  • Guided e-bike tour (Furano area) May – Mid-November
  • E-bike rentals May – Late October

Farm & Food Experiences

  • Seasonal vegetable harvesting & pizza-making Mid-May – Late September

Night & Seasonal Experiences

  • Visit Ningle Terrace December – Late October
  • Visit Garden of Wind May – Mid-October

Indoor Activities

Workshops

  • Beeswax candle-making Mid-March – Late November
  • Butter-making Available year-round
  • Caramel & ice cream-making Available year-round (except late November)
  • Caramel, jam & ice cream-making Available year-round (except late November)
  • Cheese-making Available year-round
  • Miso-making December – Late March
  • Ice cream-making Available year-round
  • Natural insect repellent-making Mid-April – Late October
  • Kamikawa pork sausage-making November – Late April
  • Natural dyeing (plant-based) Mid-April – Late October

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do you have recommended activity providers, and how do I book?

    There are a wide range of activity providers in the Furano area. Some popular options include Wokkys, Furano Cheese Factory, Domaine Raison, Ureshipa, and Asobiya.Bookings can be made directly through each provider’s official website, where reservations are available 24 hours a day.

  • Can children participate in activities?

    Yes, many activities are suitable for children. Some experiences may have age restrictions, so we recommend checking the details on each activity page in advance.

  • Do I need a rental car? When is the best time for activities?

    While it’s possible to get around Furano using public transportation, renting a car is recommended if you’d like more flexibility—especially when visiting multiple spots or joining activities across the area.The green season typically runs from late April through November. Each season offers something different: fresh greenery and flowers in spring, outdoor adventures and scenic drives in summer, and colorful foliage in autumn.

  • Are group discounts available?

    For group bookings (10 guests or more), options may be available depending on your plans. Feel free to reach out via the inquiry form or by phone for more details.

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