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Farm Tomita Lavender East: Aromatic Purple Haze

Immerse yourself in a sea of purple at one of Japan's largest lavender fields, open for a sensory experience only in July.

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Lavender East, a part of Farm Tomita, is one of Japan's largest lavender fields, located in Kamifurano. Open only in July, it offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in a vast expanse of purple, with the option of a guided tour via the Lavender Bus.

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Local tips

  • Visit in mid-July for the best chance to see the lavender in full bloom.
  • Take the Lavender Bus for a guided tour through the expansive fields.
  • Enjoy the panoramic views of the Tokachi Mountains and Yubari mountain range.
  • Visit the Lavare House for Farm Tomita gifts and lavender-flavored treats.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From JR Furano Station, transfer to the JR Furano Line and ride to Nakafurano Station. From there, Lavender East is approximately a 25-minute walk. Alternatively, during the peak season (late June to mid-September), take the Furano-Biei Norokko-go train to Lavender Farm Station, followed by a 7-minute walk to Farm Tomita, and then transfer to the Lavender Bus to reach Lavender East. Approximate cost: * JR Furano Line from Furano Station to Nakafurano Station: Approximately ¥230. * Furano-Biei Norokko-go train: Check the JR Hokkaido website for accurate pricing, as it may vary. * Lavender Bus: ¥200 for adults and ¥100 for children.

  • Taxi

    From Nakafurano Station, a taxi ride to Lavender East takes about 5 minutes. Approximate cost: * Taxi fare from Nakafurano Station: Approximately ¥800-¥1,200 (based on standard taxi rates in the area).

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Located 4 kilometers east of Farm Tomita in Kamifurano, Hokkaido, Lavender East is one of Japan's most expansive lavender fields, covering 14 hectares. This stunning area was once rice paddies before being transformed into a sea of purple. The best viewing season is in mid-July, when the lavender is in full bloom, creating a picturesque landscape with the Tokachi Mountains and Yubari mountain range as a backdrop. Visitors can explore the fields via the Lavender Bus, a tractor-drawn carriage that offers guided tours in Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean. The ride takes about 15–20 minutes, providing panoramic views of the lavender fields and surrounding mountains. The Lavare House welcomes guests with Farm Tomita gifts, soft-serve ice cream, and drinks. Visitors can also enjoy the Fragrant Breeze Hill, which offers views of the purple fields and mountains. While Lavender East is only open to the public during July, its impact is significant as the area is dedicated to cultivating ingredients for perfumes. This connection to the fragrance industry adds another layer of appreciation for the meticulous cultivation and beauty found here.

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