Lavender flowers in bloom!

Here is the link to the famous Farm Tomita's flower fields today:

http://www.farm-tomita.co.jp/jp/see/flowering/index.html

[1] IRODORI Field
[2] Traditional Lavender Field
[3] HANABITO Field

Today is the middle day of the three-day weekend.
Tomorrow is Umi no Hi (Marine Day) national holiday.

It must be the busiest but perfect Sunday of the year in Furano today.

Please enjoy beautiful flowers and this good weather.

Furano Loop Bus "Kururu-Go" Runs in Town Until Aug 15 2012

 

For just 1000 yen for a 2 day pass, this service offers an unlimited ride in order to visit Furano’s most popular sightseeing spots.

http://www.furanotourism.com/english/hyperlinks/getting-shuttle-Kururubus.htm

You will receive special deals from supporting companies such as shops, restaurants etc, when you show your Kururu Pass.

This is a simple, flexible and inexpensive way to find out more about Furano and it’s wonderful attractions.

Fireworks Display schedule around Furano Area

Jul 22 Sun 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Kamifurano

Jul 28 Sat 8:00 pm - 8:45 pm Nakafurano

Jul 29 Sun 8:00 pm - 8:40 pm Minamifurano

You can view the fireworks by taking a day trip to each one by train from Furano.

Here is the train schedule:

http://www.furanotourism.com/english/Fruano_Biei_Round_Tour_Ticket.pdf 

About Minamifurano:

The last train from JR Higashi Shikagoe Station (Lake Kanayama in Minamifurano) leaves at 9:41 pm,

arriving at JR Furano Station at 10:29 pm.

Information from Furano Police Station

Free tickets for the Furano Ropeway Cable Car for international guests