Discover the Serenity of Rokugo Forest

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Explore the tranquil beauty of Rokugo Forest in Hokkaido, a perfect nature escape with scenic trails and diverse wildlife for all adventurers.

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Rokugo Forest in Hokkaido invites tourists to immerse themselves in nature's tranquility, showcasing stunning landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and scenic walking trails that cater to all adventurers. This picturesque location offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle, ideal for family outings and peaceful explorations.

A brief summary to Rokugo Forest

1-1 Higashirokugo, Furano, Higashirokugo, Hokkaido, 076-0162, JP
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Monday 9:30 am-5 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am-5 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am-5 pm
Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
Saturday 9:30 am-5 pm
Sunday 9:30 am-5 pm

Local tips

Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
Wear comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the diverse trails.
Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic spots within the forest.
Don't forget your camera; the forest offers stunning views throughout the year.
Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.

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Getting There

Car

From Sapporo, take the Hokkaido Expressway (道央自動車道) towards Asahikawa. Exit at Furano IC and follow Route 38 towards Furano. Continue on Route 38 until you reach the intersection with Route 237. Turn left onto Route 237, and follow the signs to Rokugo Forest. The exact address is 1-1 Higashirokugo, Furano, Hokkaido 076-0162. The drive from Sapporo takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Note that tolls will apply on the expressway, costing around ¥1,500.
Public Transportation

From Sapporo Station, take the JR Limited Express train towards Asahikawa. Get off at Furano Station (approximately 2 hours). From Furano Station, take the Furano Bus (Furano Kankou Bus) towards Rokugo, which takes about 30 minutes. The bus stop for Rokugo Forest is Higashirokugo, which is a short walk from the forest. The total cost for the train and bus journey is approximately ¥3,000.
Taxi from Furano Station

If you prefer not to use public transportation, you can take a taxi from Furano Station directly to Rokugo Forest. The drive takes about 15 minutes and will cost approximately ¥2,000 to ¥3,000, depending on traffic.

Discover more about Rokugo Forest

Nestled in the breathtaking region of Hokkaido, Rokugo Forest is a mesmerizing tourist attraction that captivates visitors with its lush greenery and serene environment. As you stroll along the well-maintained walking paths, you will be surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature, making it a perfect destination for those seeking refuge from urban life. The forest is renowned for its diverse ecosystems, offering opportunities for wildlife spotting and photography enthusiasts alike. With its extensive network of trails, you can explore various sections of the forest at your own pace, whether you prefer a leisurely walk or a more challenging hike. Each turn reveals picturesque views that change with the seasons, providing a vibrant palette of colors in spring and summer, and a tranquil snow-covered landscape in winter. The forest is not just about the scenery; it is also a haven for outdoor activities including bird watching, picnicking, and nature photography. Families will find it particularly enjoyable, as there are ample spaces for children to play and explore safely. As you immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of Rokugo Forest, take a moment to disconnect from the world and appreciate the beauty of nature that surrounds you. Visiting during the early morning or late afternoon can enhance your experience, as the sunlight filters through the trees, creating a magical ambiance. Whether you are traveling solo, with friends, or as a family, Rokugo Forest promises a rejuvenating experience that will linger in your memories long after your visit.