Best around Furano / Biei / Sounkyo Spot List

Sounkyo is a 24-km ravine scoured through the base of the Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group. It is well known as one of Hokkaido's best onsen areas as well as a famous spot for viewing autumn leaves.

Flower gardens featuring around 30 flower varieties create a rainbow of color blanketing 150,000 sq.m. of the hills around Biei.

A tourist farm featuring expansive fields with lavender and other flowers. The farm receives many visitors in mid-July when the lavender is in full bloom.

Experience globally notable snow quality at ”Snow Resort” Furano Ski Area.

A pioneer among curry shops in Furano

Daisetsuzan National Park's most famous hot spring town. It bustles with activity during the autumnal foliage season

Learn about the nature of Mt. Taisetsu with varied displays

Withered trees stand in a mystical pond

Sixty varieties of flowers exhilarate you

A wind-resisting forest contrasts with fields

Tour a drama set and sense the humanity in its construction

A spectacular scene unfolds for early birds

Fun nature activities throughout the year

A beautiful event that puts Sounkyo on the map

Sixty snapshots of Biei landscapes

A lifetime's worth of paintings

Said to be one of Japan's finest observatories, a great place to watch the sunset

Autumnal colors grace this area earlier than any other spot in Japan

Biei Station is your starting line

A lone poplar tree stands amidst hills