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Furano Trails
Furano Ski Resort is divided into the Furano Zone and Kitanomine Zone, which are connected at the top of the mountain by a common trail. The ski resort has a variety of terrain suitable for all levels of skiers from beginner to advanced. There are two magic carpet escalators accessed slopes for children. To challenge yourself, there are ungroomed powder runs and steep cruisers that have been used for FIS world cup races in the past.
Difficulty of Terrain & Elevation
Difficulty of Terrain
Elevation
| Peak | 1,074m |
|---|---|
| Vertical Descent | 839m |
| Base | 235m |
Trail Information
| Trail | Slope Angle | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max | Average | ||
| Furano Zone | |||
| BeginnerD1 | 26° | 12° | 795m |
| BeginnerD2 | 23° | 10° | 510m |
| BeginnerB1 | 25° | 12° | 1,410m |
| BeginnerB2 | 18° | 10° | 660m |
| BeginnerC1 | 19° | 10° | 700m |
| IntermediateE2 | 31° | 17° | 620m |
| IntermediateD3 | 22° | 13° | 530m |
| IntermediateA1 | 21° | 14° | 850m |
| IntermediateA2 | 22° | 12° | 1,750m |
| IntermediateC2 | 20° | 11° | 570m |
| IntermediateH1 | 25° | 11° | 1,500m |
| AdvancedE1 | 29° | 18° | 430m |
| AdvancedA4 | 29° | 17° | 500m |
| AdvancedA3 | 30° | 15° | 1,770m |
| Beginner*Beginner Zone | 50m ＆ 70ｍ Snow Escalator (Public Area) | ||
| **Kitanomine Zone | |||
| BeginnerG1 | 28° | 12° | 1,080m |
| BeginnerF1 | 17° | 10° | 1,900m |
| BeginnerF4 | 18° | 7° | 890m |
| BeginnerF5 | 18° | 10° | 1,020m |
| BeginnerF6 | 19° | 9° | 1,170m |
| BeginnerF7 | 18° | 10° | 690m |
| IntermediateG2 | 25° | 18° | 410m |
| IntermediateF2 | 23° | 13° | 880m |
| IntermediateK1 | 29° | 12° | 1,320m |
| IntermediateG3 | 26° | 18° | 660m |
| AdvancedK2 | 34° | 27° | 280m |
| AdvancedK4 | 25° | 13° | 360m |
| AdvancedK3 | 27° | 23° | 340m |
| Beginner*Beginner Zone | 50m Snow Escalator (Public Area) | ||
| ***Off-piste area (Powder area) | |||
| AdvancedPremium Zone | 34° | 23° | 830m |
- *Beginner Zone is a free admission area equipped with a 50m snow escalator for beginners and sled riders.
- **Snowscoot allowed at Kitanomine Zone.
- ***Premium Zone is a limited area,opens depending on the circumstances of snowfall.
Furano Lifts
The Furano lift pass covers 2 zones (Furano and Kitanomine) in Furano, and also offers opportunities to experience neighbouring ski areas.
Lifts
| Lift | Capacity | Length | Operating times during the season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furano Zone | |||
| Furano Ropeway | 101 | 2,330m | 8:30A.M. - Sunset |
| Furano Downhill Swift Lift No. 1 | 4 | 1,944m | 9:00A.M. – Sunset |
| Prince Romance Lift | 2 | 601m | 9:00A.M. - Sunset (Weekdays: 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M., Weekends, holidays and new year period (Dec. 28 to Jan. 3): 4:00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.) |
| Downhill Romance Lift No. 2 | 2 | 786m | 8:40A.M. - Sunset |
| Downhill Romance Lift No. 3 | 2 | 567m | 9:00A.M. – Sunset |
| Snow Escalator (Furano Zone) | - | 35 m & 75 m (2 lifts in total) | - |
| Kitanomine Zone | |||
| *Kitanomine Gondola | 6 | 2,958m | 9:00A.M. – Sunset |
| Kitanomine Swift Lift No. 1 | 4 | 1,058m | 8:30A.M. - Sunset (Weekdays: 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M., Weekends, holidays and new year period (Dec. 28 to Jan. 3): 4:00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.) |
| Kitanomine Romance Lift No. 2 | 2 | 720m | 8:45A.M. - Sunset |
| Link Lift | 2 | 931m | 9:00A.M. – Sunset |
| Snow Escalator (Kitanomine Zone) | - | 50m | - |
- *Limited to intermediate and advanced skiers in Kitanomine Zone.
- *All ski area operations are subject to change due to snow, weather and light conditions etc.
- *Click here for real-time information on today’s operating status: (Snow Report)
Tickets
Tickets
Click here for more information on SEIBU PRINCE CLUB emi!
* An IC card security deposit of ¥500 is also required separately when purchasing tickets.
* Insert your used IC card into the return machine and your security deposit will be refunded.
| Ticket | Adult | Senior (+60) | Ticket valid operation hour | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular | SEIBU PRINCE CLUB emi Members |
Regular | SEIBU PRINCE CLUB emi Members |
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| 1-Day (Regular Season) | ¥7,000 | ¥5,800 | ¥6,400 | ¥5,500 | 8：30 A.M. - Sunset or until end of Night Skiing |
| 1-Day *Early Season (Nov. 25 - Dec. 1) and Spring Ski Season (Mar. 25 - May. 6) |
¥5,500 | ¥4,300 | ¥5,000 | ¥4,000 | 8：30 A.M. - Sunset or until end of Night Skiing Spring Ski Season 9:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. |
| 3-hour | ¥5,400 | - | ¥4,800 | - | It starts from the time of purchase. |
| 5-hour | ¥6,200 | - | ¥5,600 | - | It starts from the time of purchase. |
| Night Skiing | Weekdays: ¥2,500 / Weekends and holidays: ¥3,000 | - | Weekdays: ¥2,300 / Weekends and holidays: ¥2,800 | - | Weekdays: 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. Weekends, holidays and new year period (Dec. 28 to Jan. 3): 4:00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M. |
| Lift pass (1 point ticket) | ¥900 | Ride the lift one time only Valid for the end of season |
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| High speed lift pass (2 point ticket) | ¥1,800 | Ride the Furano Downhill No. 1 High Speed Lift one time only Valid for the end of season |
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| 12 Single Ride Tickets | ¥7,200 | Valid for the end of season | |||
| Ropeway or gondola one-way pass (3 point ticket) | ¥2,700 | Valid for the end of season | |||
| Round trip for the Ropeway or the Gondola | ¥2,800 | Valid for the day | |||
| Kids Free Programme (for children 12 yrs. and under) | Free | Free lift ticket will be issued at ticket office. | |||
Season Pass 2023 - 2024
* One face photo is required to issue an all Season Pass.
* An IC card security deposit of ¥500 is also required separately when purchasing tickets.
* Insert your used IC card into the return machine and your security deposit will be refunded.
| Type | Age | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Primary School | 12 yrs. and under | ¥3,000 |
| Junior High School Student | 13 -15 yrs. | ¥49,000 |
| High School Student | 16 - 18 yrs. | ¥59,000 |
| Adult | 19 - 59 yrs. | ¥75,000 |
| Senior | + 60 yrs. | ¥52,000 |
| Valuable Season Pass | ||
| Night Skiing Season Pass | + 13 yrs. | ¥22,000 |
| Reasonable Season Pass | Purchase from Feb. 1, 2024 | ¥52,000 |
| Extra Commission | ||
| Re-issue | *Regardless of the type of pass, a commission fee of ¥10,000 is required. | ¥10,000 |
| *ID required | ||
| Face Photo Printing | ¥700 | |
- 【What is ‘Hokkaido Ski Season Net’ ?】
- Furano ski resort is a member of ‘Season Net’ (Hokkaido Ropeway & Ski lift Association). "Furano Season Pass" holders are able to get discounts from popular ski resorts, including neighbor ski resort “Tomamu” and “Kamui Ski Links” or other ski resorts in Hokkaido, that are members of Season Net. Enjoy powder snow in Hokkaido!!
Lessons and Guides
Lessons
Furano offers a variety of lessons in English for skiers and snowboarders who are either getting on the mountain for the first time, or for the more experienced who are keen on fine-tuning their skills. Private lessons, group lessons, and children’s lessons are available from Furano Snow School and Furano International Snowsports School.
Lessons
Furano Ski Resort Ski School Information
Furano Snow School
FISS (Furano International Snowsports School)
[Online booking for the lessons with FISS]
- *Lesson available in Furano Zone or Kitanomine Zone.
- *Please call or email : TEL :81-(0)167-23-2111 / mail@fiss.jp
Furano Pandaruman Kids Ski School
[Online booking for lessons with Furano Pandaruman Kids Ski School]
The Pandaruman Kids School offers unique Magic Kids Ski Lessons.
These Magic Kids Ski Lessons will make kids grin as they learn to ski for the first time in a fun, safe way.
- Please make a reservation by phone or e-mail.
- E-mail: furano@pandaruman.com (Furano Pandaruman Kids School)
- TEL: 050-5526-3941
New "Magic Lessons" for beginning skiers!
Sign-up: Ground Floor, New Furano Prince Hotel (next to Pandaruman and Chinese Snow School)
TEL: 050-5526-3941
E-mail:furano@pandaruman.com
Target: First-time skiers, beginner skiers
Languages: Japanese, English, Mandarin, Cantonese
Furano Chinese Snow School (official)
Sign-up: Ground Floor, New Furano Prince Hotel (next to Pandaruman and Magic Lessons)
TEL: 050-5526-3941
E-mail:furano@pandaruman.com
Target: Beginner, intermediate, and advanced skiers
Languages: Mandarin, Cantonese
Rentals
Located in both Prince Hotels, as well as in the Furano Zone Ropeway Station and the Kitanomine Zone Gondola Station. Rental gear can be brought in for exchange or waxing at any time.
Rentals
Ski Rental Price List / ATOMIC Salomon Station
[Online booking for skis & snowboards equipements]
[Locations]
1. Ground Floor, Shin Furano Prince Hotel
2. Ground Floor, Kitanomine Terminal
3. Furano Zone Ropeway Station
[Operation Hours]
Hotel Outlets: 8:15 A.M.- Sunset Or until closing
Kitanomine Terminal: 8:15 A.M.- Sunset Or until closing
Furano Ropeway: 8:30 A.M.- Sunset
Activities
[Freezing Furano Night Tour]
The interesting project to be able to feel "coldness" of Hokkaido winter!
[Snow Night Fantasy (Furano Kan Kan Mura)]
This is a fantasy village of snow and ice in front of the Shin Furano Prince Hotel. Here you can take a walk through the mystical forest at night, experience dog sledding, and enjoy snow rafting. Stop in at the Ice Café for a drink, or experience a snow tubing slide!
Dates: From late December to late February (planned)
[Furano Snowland]
Enjoy activities including banana boats, snow rafting and snowmobiles. Right in front of the Furano Zone and Shin Furano Prince Hotel. Open every day from 9:00 A.M. until noon, and from 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M.
Dates: From mid-December to late March (planned)
[First Tracks]
Experience the thrill of first tracks on perfectly groomed corduroy early in the morning before others have had a chance to go up the mountain. Advance reservation is required by 5:00 P.M. the
night before.
Date: End of year and New Year, Specific days during January and February
[Fun Races]
There will be several fun races through the winter season. "Furanon Trial Race", "Pond Skimming Race" and other fun snow races. Both skiers and snowboarders
are welcome to join. Information available at ticket offices or our official Facebook page !
Restaurants
Restaurants on the ski hill
Furano Zone
[Ramen Corner]
At the Furano Ropeway Bottom Station.
[Restaurant Downhill]
At the Furano Ropeway Summit Station.
Kitanomine Zone
[Restaurant UMI YAMA KITA]
A casual restaurant serving a variety of noodles and rice plates. At the 2nd floor in the Kitanomine Terminal.
[Restaurant KITA YATAI]
A fast food restaurant in the free rest area. On the 1st floor in the Kitanomine Terminal.
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