Discover the Rich Heritage of Furano City Museum
Explore Furano City Museum, a captivating journey through the history and culture of Hokkaido's breathtaking landscapes and traditions.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Furano, the Furano City Museum offers a captivating glimpse into the region's history and culture. From artifacts to interactive exhibits, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in local heritage.
A brief summary to Furano City Museum
- Yamabe, Higashi 21 Sen−１２ 生涯学習センタ, Furano, Higashi 21 Sen Yamabe, Hokkaido, 079-1582, JP
- +81167-42-2407
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during a local festival to experience unique exhibitions and events.
- Don't miss the interactive displays—perfect for families and kids!
- Check out the museum shop for locally made crafts and souvenirs.
- Take advantage of guided tours for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more personalized experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards the Daisetsu Expressway (道央自動車道). From Sapporo, take the expressway towards Asahikawa. After about 1.5 hours, take the exit for Furano (富良野). Continue along Route 237 (国道237号) for approximately 20 minutes. You will see signs for the Furano City Museum (富良野市立博物館) as you approach the city. The exact address is 〒079-1582 Hokkaido, Furano, Yamabe, Higashi 21 Sen−１２ 生涯学習センタ. Parking is available on site.
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Public Transportation - Train
To reach Furano City Museum via public transport, take the JR (Japan Rail) train from Sapporo Station to Furano Station. The train ride takes about 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on the service. Upon arrival at Furano Station, you can either take a taxi to the museum (about a 10-minute drive) or catch the local bus. If you choose the bus, take the Furano City Bus (富良野市バス) bound for 'Kita no Kaze' and get off at the 'Furano City Museum' stop. The bus fare is around 400 yen.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For a direct approach using buses, you can take a highway bus from Sapporo to Furano. The bus journey takes around 2.5 hours. Once you arrive at the Furano bus terminal, you can either take a taxi to the museum (approximately 10 minutes) or use the local city bus. If using the city bus, board the 'Kita no Kaze' line towards the Furano City Museum and disembark at the designated stop. The bus fare is about 400 yen.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Kitanomine Zone
12.3 km
Experience Hokkaido's best-kept secret: Kitanomine Zone in Furano, where powder snow and stunning views await skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
Glass Forest In Furano
14.2 km
Discover exquisite glass art inspired by Hokkaido's nature at Furano's Glass Forest, offering unique creations and hands-on workshops.
Mount Yūbari
18.1 km
Discover Hokkaido's natural beauty at Mount Yūbari: hiking, panoramic views, and seasonal landscapes await in this accessible mountain retreat.
Nakafurano Hokuseiyama Lavender Fields
20.2 km
Experience the beauty of Nakafurano Hokuseiyama Lavender Fields: a vibrant hillside park offering stunning lavender blooms and panoramic views.
Nakafurano Flower Park
20.3 km
Experience a vibrant tapestry of seasonal blooms and panoramic views at Nakafurano Flower Park in beautiful Hokkaido.
Sakiwai Field
21.1 km
Experience the beauty of Sakiwai Field at Farm Tomita, where a stunning array of lavender creates a tapestry of purple in the heart of Furano.
Mount Tomamu
24.6 km
Discover Mount Tomamu, a breathtaking mountain peak in Hokkaido, Japan, offering stunning views, outdoor adventures, and serene landscapes for all travelers.
Mount Furano
27.4 km
Hike to panoramic views atop Mount Furano in Hokkaido's Daisetsu Range, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Ice Village
27.6 km
Experience the magic of Tomamu's Ice Village: a sub-zero winter wonderland with ice hotels, bars, and chapels. Open December to March.
Hoshino Resorts Tomamu The Tower
27.8 km
A landmark resort in Hokkaido offering seasonal activities and stunning views from its iconic towers.
Ippanshadan Hojin Hokkaido Kitahiro Sight Seeing Information Center
27.9 km
Your gateway to exploring Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido: Discover local attractions, events, and essential travel information for an unforgettable trip.
Flower Land Kamifurano
28.2 km
Experience Hokkaido's floral beauty at Flower Land Kamifurano, with stunning views and seasonal blooms from June to September.
Mount Tokachi
32.3 km
Experience the raw beauty of Hokkaido at Mount Tokachi: Hike its trails, soak in its onsen, and witness volcanic landscapes.
Aoi Pond
34.7 km
Discover the enchanting Aoi Pond in Biei, Hokkaido: a unique, man-made marvel with breathtaking blue waters and serene natural beauty.
Kanno Farm
34.8 km
Discover the charm of Kanno Farm in Hokkaido, where fresh produce and delectable ice cream create unforgettable experiences in nature.
Unmissable attractions to see
One Cherry Tree of Kamigoryo
7.3 km
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Ningle Terrace
10.2 km
Experience the magic of Ningle Terrace: a charming artisan village in Hokkaido’s lush forests, perfect for unique souvenirs and serene nature walks.
Shinfurano Prince Hotel Picnic Garden
10.4 km
Discover the serene beauty of Shinfurano Prince Hotel Picnic Garden in Hokkaido, where vibrant blooms and stunning landscapes create a perfect outdoor retreat.
Furano Kan Kan Mura
10.4 km
Explore the beauty and culture of Furano Kan Kan Mura in Hokkaido, Japan, a picturesque tourist attraction filled with nature, crafts, and delicious local cuisine.
Furano Ropeway
10.5 km
Discover the breathtaking views and natural beauty of Hokkaido at the Furano Ropeway, a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure.
Furano Ski Resort
11.4 km
Experience the magic of winter at Furano Ski Resort, where stunning landscapes and exhilarating skiing await in Hokkaido.
Furanogojoo Bridge
11.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Furanogojoo Bridge in Hokkaido, a scenic marvel nestled in Furano's stunning landscapes.
Asahigaoka Park
11.8 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Asahigaoka Park in Furano, Hokkaido – a perfect blend of landscapes and relaxed atmosphere.
Furano Shrine
12.4 km
Discover the tranquility of Furano Shrine in Hokkaido, a serene Shinto shrine surrounded by nature's beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Hokkaido Furano Hokkaido Central Marker
12.5 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich culture of Hokkaido at Furano Central Marker – a perfect gateway to adventure in Japan's northern paradise.
Torinuma Park
12.9 km
Explore the natural beauty and tranquility of Torinuma Park in Furano, Hokkaido, a perfect destination for nature lovers and families.
Kanayama Lake
13.7 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Kanayama Lake, a stunning nature preserve in Minamifurano, Hokkaido, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Rokugo Forest
15.8 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Rokugo Forest in Hokkaido, a perfect nature escape with scenic trails and diverse wildlife for all adventurers.
Rokugo Viewing Platform
17.5 km
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Goro’s Stone House
17.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Forum Furano
12.3 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Forum Furano, where local flavors meet warm hospitality in the heart of Hokkaido.
A la Campagne
12.4 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at A la Campagne in Furano - where every dish tells a story of culinary excellence and passion.
Yuiga Doxon
12.5 km
Discover the authentic taste of Japanese curry at Yuiga Doxon in Furano, Hokkaido – where every bite is a delightful experience.
Oshokuji to Goenkai no Mise Kumagera
12.5 km
Experience authentic Hokkaido flavors at Oshokuji to Goenkai no Mise Kumagera, a top-rated Japanese regional restaurant in Furano.
Dining Kitchen Wonder
12.6 km
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Hokkaido cuisine & Seafood BBQ "Uoman" Furano
12.7 km
Experience authentic Hokkaido cuisine with fresh seafood BBQ at Uoman in Furano - a must-visit destination for food lovers.
Sennari Shabu Shabu
12.8 km
Discover the exquisite taste of traditional Japanese shabu shabu at Sennari Shabu Shabu in Furano - where every bite is a delight.
Rincontro
12.8 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine with a unique Japanese twist at Rincontro in beautiful Furano, Hokkaido.
Furano Jingisukan Hitsuji no Oka
21.1 km
Discover authentic Japanese flavors at Furano Jingisukan Hitsuji no Oka, where mutton barbecue meets warm hospitality in scenic Nakafurano.
Mount Cafe SOL
26.1 km
Discover the flavors of Hokkaido at Mount Cafe SOL - where culinary delights meet breathtaking mountain views.
SORA
27.7 km
Discover authentic Shabu Shabu at SORA in Nakatomamu, where quality ingredients meet breathtaking views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Soup Curry Garaku
27.7 km
Experience authentic Japanese soup curry at Soup Curry Garaku in Hokkaido—where rich flavors meet local ingredients.
Altezza Tomamu
27.7 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Hokkaido at Altezza Tomamu.
Hoshino Resort Tomamu Hotarusutorito
27.8 km
Experience authentic Japanese flavors at Hoshino Resort Tomamu Hotarusutorito's vibrant food court featuring exquisite ramen dishes.
Camaro Steak Diner
27.8 km
Indulge in premium steaks at Camaro Steak Diner, where every bite celebrates Hokkaido's culinary excellence amidst stunning scenery.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
House of Owls
10.2 km
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Ningle Terrace Paper Crafts
10.3 km
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Furano Drama Gallery
10.3 km
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New Furano Prince Hotel Lobby Gift Shop
10.3 km
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Furano Marche
12.2 km
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Anpanman Shop Furano
17.0 km
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Potpourri House
21.2 km
Explore Potpourri House in Nakafurano for unique souvenirs that embody Hokkaido's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
ハーブガーデン富良野 (HERB GARDEN FURANO)
27.9 km
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Memories of Furano - Gifts and Cafe
32.5 km
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Bieisenka Honten
40.3 km
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HUB HOKKAIDO SELECT SHOP
72.4 km
Experience the best of Hokkaido at HUB HOKKAIDO SELECT SHOP - your gateway to authentic local souvenirs and flavors.
Chitose Outlet Mall RERA
73.9 km
Discover unbeatable deals and a variety of brands at Chitose Outlet Mall RERA, Hokkaido's ultimate shopping destination.
Higashi-Kariki Shopping Center
78.5 km
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Mitsui Outlet Park Sapporo-Kitahiroshima
79.2 km
Experience the best of shopping at Mitsui Outlet Park Sapporo-Kitahiroshima, where quality meets affordability in a stunning Hokkaido setting.
おもちゃの森sapporo 木のおもちゃ専門店
79.7 km
Discover the charm of wooden toys at Omocha no Mori, a magical gift shop in Sapporo, offering unique treasures for children and the young-at-heart.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
the bridge bar
12.3 km
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Yoru no Doxon
12.6 km
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CANVAS LOUNGE「KOKAGE」
85.1 km
Discover the elegance of CANVAS LOUNGE「KOKAGE」 in Sapporo, where cocktails and views of Odori Park create an unforgettable experience.
CANVAS ROOFTOP
85.1 km
Discover the breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere at CANVAS ROOFTOP, Sapporo's premier lounge offering a delightful escape in the heart of the city.
Au Grenier （オ・グルニエ）
85.2 km
Experience the elegance of Au Grenier, a premier wine bar in Sapporo, where fine wines meet a cozy atmosphere for unforgettable evenings.
Bar Orb
85.3 km
Discover Sapporo's nightlife at Bar Orb, where innovative cocktails and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
The Bow Bar
85.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Sapporo at The Bow Bar, where crafted cocktails and a lively atmosphere create unforgettable evenings.
Maduro
85.3 km
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Cocktail Bar HARADA
85.4 km
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The Long Bar
85.4 km
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THE NIKKA BAR
85.4 km
Experience the essence of Japanese whiskey culture at The Nikka Bar in Sapporo, where every sip tells a story.
ENJOY BAR ふにふにランド(Instagram@enjoybarfunifuniland)
85.4 km
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the bar nano. femto.
85.4 km
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Yamazaki
85.4 km
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Bar Brora
85.5 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
ゲットー（ＧＨＥＴＴＯ）
85.0 km
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LaLa Too
85.3 km
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MORROW ZONE
85.3 km
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렌트반납
85.3 km
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Precious Hall
85.4 km
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ナイトイン 21世紀
85.4 km
Immerse yourself in Sapporo's nightlife at ナイトイン 21世紀, where vibrant music and festive atmosphere create unforgettable experiences.
CLUB ARROW
85.5 km
Discover Sapporo's nightlife at CLUB ARROW, a premier night club with vibrant energy, great music, and a welcoming atmosphere for all party lovers.
UTAGE SAPPORO
85.5 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at UTAGE SAPPORO, a premier night club in the heart of Sapporo, featuring vibrant music and an unforgettable atmosphere.
Club 8（クラブエイト）
85.5 km
Dive into the electrifying nightlife at Club 8 in Sapporo, where music, dance, and vibrant crowds create unforgettable nights.
ブーティ
85.6 km
Discover the ultimate nightlife experience at ブーティ, Sapporo's premier night club, where vibrant music and an electric atmosphere await.
Riviera Sapporo
85.6 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife of Sapporo at Riviera Sapporo, where music, dancing, and karaoke come together for an unforgettable experience.
a.c.i.d-sapporo
85.6 km
Unleash your nightlife spirit at a.c.i.d-sapporo, the ultimate night club experience in the heart of Sapporo, Hokkaido.
ＣＬＵＢ・ＬＩＦＥ
85.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Sapporo at CLUB LIFE, where electrifying music and an unforgettable atmosphere await every night.
D-mode Sapporo
85.8 km
Immerse yourself in Sapporo's nightlife at D-mode Sapporo, a top disco club known for its vibrant atmosphere and unforgettable dance experiences.
“D-Bop”Jazz Club Sapporo
87.5 km
Discover the vibrant sounds of jazz and blues at D-Bop Jazz Club Sapporo, where every night is a musical adventure.
