Om denna plats: Furano
Furano i centrala Hokkaido är berömt för sina lavendelfält kring Tomita-farmen. Mitten till slutet av juli är blomningens topp, då den lila mattan mot den blå himlen skapar en av Japans mest pittoreska scener.
Höjdpunkter
- Farm Tomita — founded 1958, with 12 lavender varieties and the «Rainbow Patchwork Fields,» peaking mid-to-late July
- Rainbow Patchwork Fields — seven colors of flowers arranged in rainbow stripes, a globally rare composition
- Biei Blue Pond — dead birches and blue water, a byproduct of Hokkaido Electric's sediment dams, used as Apple's MacBook Pro wallpaper
- Shikisai-no-Oka — 150,000 m² of flower fields in Biei, with continuous summer–autumn blooms; tractor tours available
- Shin-ei Hills and Patchwork Road — iconic Biei hill landscapes, including the «Ken & Mary Tree» and «Seven Star Tree»
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