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Pippu to Furano

Updated: March 17, 2024 07:08 AM
Furano

Pippu to Furano

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas and many signs and menus are translated into English.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it is a good idea to have some cash on hand for small purchases.

Distance

The distance from Pippu to Furano is approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Furano from Pippu, including by train, bus, or car.

  • Train: The JR Furano Line runs between Pippu and Furano. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • Bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Pippu and Furano. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • Car: The drive from Pippu to Furano takes approximately 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Pippu to Furano will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Train: A one-way train ticket from Pippu to Furano costs approximately 1,500 yen.
  • Bus: A one-way bus ticket from Pippu to Furano costs approximately 1,200 yen.
  • Car: The cost of driving from Pippu to Furano will vary depending on the fuel efficiency of your car and the price of gas.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Furano is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Furano is also a popular destination during the winter months (December to March) when the snow-covered landscape is transformed into a winter wonderland.

What to Eat

Furano is known for its delicious food, including:

  • Furano Melon: A sweet and juicy melon that is grown in Furano.
  • Lavender Soft Serve: A refreshing soft serve ice cream made with lavender extract.
  • Jingisukan: A grilled lamb dish that is popular in Hokkaido.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Furano, including:

  • Farm Tomita: A lavender farm that is open to the public during the summer months.
  • Furano Ski Resort: A popular ski resort that is open during the winter months.
  • Furano Wine Factory: A winery that offers tours and tastings.

FAQ

  • How long does it take to get from Pippu to Furano?
  • The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes by train or 1 hour and 30 minutes by bus.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Pippu to Furano?
  • The cost of traveling from Pippu to Furano will vary depending on the mode of transportation, but a one-way train ticket costs approximately 1,500 yen and a one-way bus ticket costs approximately 1,200 yen.
  • What is the best time to visit Furano?
  • The best time to visit Furano is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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