Furano ski resort is a ski resort in Hokkaido Prefecture (Japan). It has 25.5 km of downhill runs, mostly easy and 10 lifts. The runs go from 235 to 1064 m (829 m vertical).
Piste length
25.5 km
Lifts
10
Base station
235 m
Top station
1064 m
Vertical drop
829 m
Country
Japan
Piste difficulty split
Easy: 13.7 km (54%)
Medium: 10.7 km (42%)
Hard: 1.1 km (4%)
Details
Night skiing: Yes (9 floodlit runs)
Steepest spot: 57% (30°)
Mostly facing east (48% of run length). East-facing slopes get morning sun, west-facing ones afternoon sun.
Lifts: 10
Gondola / cable car: 2 · Chairlift: 7
北の峰ゴンドラ · Gondola / cable car · Seats: 6 · 235–938 m
富良野ロープウェー · Gondola / cable car · Seats: 101 · 322–890 m
富良野ダウンヒル第1高速 · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 324–756 m
北の峰第一高速 · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 249–432 m
連絡 · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 522–851 m
ダウンヒル第2ロマンス · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 722–896 m
北の峰 第2ロマンス · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 433–667 m
プリンスロマンス · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 334–448 m
ダウンヒル第3ロマンス · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 882–1064 m
On site
13 car parks
3 restaurants & bars by the slopes
2 ski schools
Ski schools and rental shops
Furano Snow School
Historical conditions and snowfall
November: Snowfall in the month (average) 45 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
December: Snowfall in the month (average) 76 cm, Snow depth 26 cm
January: Snowfall in the month (average) 66 cm, Snow depth 50 cm
February: Snowfall in the month (average) 55 cm, Snow depth 63 cm
March: Snowfall in the month (average) 46 cm, Snow depth 56 cm
April: Snowfall in the month (average) 25 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 517 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.