
Famous for its luscious lavender fields in the Summer and its perfect powder snow in the Winter, the city of Furano in Hokkaido is a great family getaway year-round. Located in the heart of Hokkaido, Nozo Hotel provides an ideal setting for families to explore this fabulous place, which has hosted the FSI Alpine Ski and Snowboard World Cup.
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At Nozo Hotel Furano, they cater to the needs of all families and offer two different family rooms to suit families with kids of all ages. There’s one with bunk beds for younger ones and another featuring an adjoining living room with a sofa bed that would be great for teens.
Nozo Hotel is perfectly situated for families to enjoy Furano’s seasonal activities. In Winter, gentle ski slopes offer a great introduction to skiing for children and adult beginners, and also cater to more advanced skiers.
During the warmer months, the region’s vibrant flower fields – iris, pansy and columbine in addition to lavender – deliver the perfect backdrop to Instagrammable family outings.
With frequent festivals and fun outdoor activities for kids to explore the nature year round, Furano is an excellent destination for families seeking both relaxation and excitement.
Create unforgettable moments with your loved ones in the beautiful surroundings of Furano!
At Nozo Hotel Furano, they cater to diverse family needs with two types of family rooms. The first features cozy bunk beds, which are perfect for younger children.
The second includes a living room with a sofa bed, providing extra space for relaxation and flexibility for larger families. The hotel also has connecting rooms to accommodate multi-generation families traveling together.
Furano offers a wide range of seasonal activities for families. In Winter, high-quality powder snow and professional ski schools make skiing accessible for children and adult beginners, ensuring a safe and fun experience.
During Summer, the vibrant flower fields create breathtaking landscapes, ideal for leisurely family strolls, drives, and photo opportunities. What's more, families young and old can savor the delicious fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables directly from local farmers' markets in Furano – choose from local specialties at Shirakaba Restaurant and try tasting Hokkaido's delicious soft-serve ice cream at Cou Cou Bakery.
Furano hosts frequent festivals that offer families a chance to engage with local Japanese culture and traditions. We love the sound of the Belly Button Festival (July 28-29), which sees participants paint faces on their bellies then dance to traditional folk tunes.
Throughout the year, outdoor adventures for the fam include dog sledding, horse riding, fishing, water rafting, nature walks and just taking in the gorgeous natural surroundings.
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