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Furano Ski Resort Guide

Furano, Japan

Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForExpert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall!
Total Piste Length16 miles
Highest Lift3,967ft
Resort Height820ft
 Nearest AirportNew 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 2in, expected on 19 March, with around 6in forecast over the next 7 days.

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Ski Area Stats

Furano Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 4 2 miles
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
107 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

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift3,967ft
Lowest Trail820ft
Resort Altitude (Furano)820ft

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Furano
Expert Skiers
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
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Location and Map

Where is Furano?

This ski resort is in Furano-shi, Hokkaidō, 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.

Talking about Furano

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