FURANO SUMMMER

Moored hot air balloon flight
- About 5 minutes
- Morning Flight: April 29 - May 8 / June 1 - October 10
Evening flights: July 15 - August 31
The powerful roar of the burner echoes through the quiet land, and the next moment, you are 20 meters above the ground, just as you think you are leaving the earth.
Beyond the countryside of Furano, the majestic Tokachi mountain range can be seen.
The balloon is secured with a 4-point rope, so even those who are not comfortable with heights can feel at ease.
More than 200,000 people have enjoyed balloon rides operated by our company since its opening, and there have been no accidents or injuries.

Rafting
- 9am – 1pm
1:30pm – 5:30pm - 20 Apr – 4 Nov
Asobiya offers people of all ages the exhilarating experience of Rafting on Sorachi River. Our professional guides will take you on an enjoyable and thrilling journey down one of the many rivers in the Furano area. Singles, couples, families and groups up to 100 people are all welcome. Lifejackets, helmets, dry-suits and shoes are provided.

Family Rafting
- 9:30am - 12:30pm
2:30pm - 5:30pm - 20 Apr - 3 Nov
Family Rafting is great holiday experience you all can enjoy. Our professional guides will take you down Sorachi River in you own raft. Immerse yourself in the beautiful country surroundings as you wind down the river. Lifejackets, helmets, dry-suits and shoes are provided.

Canoeing(ducky)
- 9:30am – 12:00pm
2:30pm – 5pm - 20 Apr - 4 Nov
Cruising down Sorachi in an inflatable canoe (ducky) with your family or friends is an amazing way to enjoy the wonderful natural scenery this area has to offer…and have great fun doing it. Lifejackets, helmets, dry-suits and shoes are provided.

Cycling
- 9:00am - 12:00pm
2:00pm - 5:00pm - 20 Apr - 3 Nov
Asobiya Cycling tours are great for all ages. Cycle through the beautiful mountain scenery around the towns of Rokugou and Yahataoka. Ride past farmland, forests, gorgeous vistas and the areas famous recycled house, which was part of the set on a 20-year soap opera, set in Hokkaido.
You can also rent a bike and take yourself on a self-guided tour of the countryside.

Fossil Excavation
- 20 May - 3 Nov
Being a volcanically formed island, Hokkaido was once under the sea. In the district of Ashibetsu you will be able to discover ancient fossils preserved in the rock and slate. Using real archaeological tools find your own prehistoric piece of the past.

Fishing
- 9:00am - 12:00pm
2:00pm - 5:00pm - 1 Jun - 3 Nov
Perfect for friends, families, couples and colleagues, Fishing in the Furano area district is a challenging yet relaxing and rewarding activity. Hook a fresh Rainbow Trout and grill your catch on the riverside.

Cycling
- 9:00am - 12:00pm
2:00pm - 5:00pm - 20 Apr - 3 Nov
Asobiya Cycling tours are great for all ages. Cycle through the beautiful mountain scenery around the towns of Rokugou and Yahataoka. Ride past farmland, forests, gorgeous vistas and the areas famous recycled house, which was part of the set on a 20-year soap opera, set in Hokkaido.
You can also rent a bike and take yourself on a self-guided tour of the countryside.

Private Photo Point Tour
- 9:00am - 6:00pm
- 1 Apr - 10 Nov
To get the best out of your holiday at Furano, and the best photos that you would be proud to show off to your friends when you return home join our photo tour around Rokugou and Biei. Either as a group or in a private tour our guide will take you to five of the best photo points in the area and we will stop at your request. Capture quilt work farmlands, deer, snow capped mountains, rainbow flower farms, Daisetsu-zan National Park and nature in its purest form.

Night watching
- 7:30pm - 9:30pm
- 20 Apr - 3 Nov
Furano is famous for its amazing stargazing. The remoteness of the area and its location next to Hokkaido’s Daisetsu-zan National Park guarantees amazing star viewing clarity. Take a tour to a remote area and gaze upon the stars with a drink in your hand and share a moment with friends, your family and chat to some interesting people.
FURANO WINTER

Hot Air Balloon Flight
- 1 flight 20 minutes or 30 minutes
- 1 Dec ~ 31 Mar
Flying in a Hot Air Ballooning is one of the most unique things you can experience. Imagine floating over snow-covered ground, forest, Mount Tokachi and the beautiful Daisetsu National Park at up to 1000 metres. Choose from either a 20 or 30 minute flight over some of the most spectacular countryside in Hokkaido. All our pilots are fully certified and experienced and will provide you with an incredibly memorable experience. Hotel pickup can be happily arranged.

Snowmobile Tour
- 3km loop course・・・9:00~17:00
10km・・・①9:00~10:30 ②10:30~12:00 ③12:00~13:30 ④13:30~15:00 ⑤15:00~16:30
30km・・・①8:30~12:30 ②12:30~16:30
1 Day・・・①9:00~16:00
(include transit time) - 1 Dec ~ 31 Mar
Enjoy the exhilarating experience of cruising on your own snowmobile along forest tracks with friends and family. Choose from a 3km, 10km, 30km or an 80km+ day tour along the longest snowmobile course in Hokkaido. A professional guide will accompany you and show you some of the most amazing mountain scenery. We are the only company to offer courses longer than 10kms. We have 80 machines but limit our tours to only 10 snowmobiles, so that you can enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings. All safety equipment is provided.