What other travelers are saying about Furano Winery
You can come here and do a self guided tour of the winery for free. You can even visit the cellars and see their collections of wine. Very informative and there is even free sampling of wine at the 2nd level! You can purchase sample glasses of more premium wines at a very affordable price as well(couple of hundred yen). The wines are good and they arent expensive. There are many different types of red/white/ even sweet wines available for sale.
A delightful stop for wine lovers in the heart of Hokkaido. Furano Winery offers an immersive experience, from the charming entrance at Chateau Furano to the cellar tours showcasing rows of oak barrels and beautifully aged bottles. The tasting area is well-stocked with a diverse selection of local wines, including their award-winning Portland white and fun collaborations with the Hokkaido Fighters. The wines are well-crafted, with a refreshing fruitiness characteristic of the region. Informative displays and a peek into the winemaking process round out a pleasant visit. A must-visit for those exploring the Furano area.
For non wine people, it was a decent experience and time here. Not too big, so 45mins is sufficient to spend here to taste some wine and browse the shop
No one to guide us when we were there. So we just walked around and tried the free tasting wine. There are paid tasting wine too.
Has a small souvenir shop where you can get wine and some snacks.
Pleasant exploring the winery and learning the process of making red and white wine! You can taste 3 wines for free and many other wines at a small cost. You can buy many selections of wine there. They accept most credit cards (but not Youtrip), and they are not tax free at all.
Furano Winery produces a range of wines including reds, whites, and rosés. They are particularly known for their use of local grape varieties as well as classic ones like Chardonnay and Merlot, offering a unique blend of flavors that reflect the region's climate and soil.
Yes, Furano Winery has a tasting room where visitors can sample various wines produced by the winery. This provides an excellent opportunity to taste the unique flavors of Hokkaido wines and find your personal favorites.
The best time to visit Furano Winery is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is pleasant and the surrounding lavender fields and vineyards are in full bloom. However, the winery is open year-round, offering different experiences each season.
While the primary focus is on wine, some light snacks or cheese platters that pair well with wine may be available for purchase in the tasting room. For more substantial meals, visitors will find a variety of dining options in the nearby town of Furano.
Yes, Furano Winery welcomes families with children. While alcohol consumption is reserved for adults, the scenic beauty of the vineyard and the surrounding area can be enjoyed by visitors of all ages.