Furano Ski Resort Guide
Furano, Japan
Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall! |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 16 miles |
| Highest Lift | 3,967ft |
| Resort Height | 820ft |
| Nearest Airport | New Chitose |
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Furano
The ski area of Furano is at an altitude of 820ft, with 16 miles of marked runs.
Summary
Furano has direct access to 16 miles of downhill skiing, with 23 marked pistes, served by a total of 12 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Skiing
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Furano is highly rated by Snowboarders and there is a Snow Park in Furano.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Furano is 2 miles long.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Furano?
The next notable snow forecast is 1in, expected on 19 December.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Furano Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 4 | 2 miles |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 10 | 7 miles |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 9 | 6 miles |
| Downhill Total Length | 16 miles | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 12 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Furano Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 3,967ft |
|---|---|
| Lowest Trail | 820ft |
| Resort Altitude (Furano) | 820ft |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
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Location and Map
Where is Furano?
This ski resort is in Furano-shi, Hokkaido, Japan.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Furano is New Chitose, 121 minutes drive away.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 12 ski lifts are able to uplift 15,240 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Furano open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
