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Furano Cheese Factory

Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada / CC BY-SA 2.0

Furano Cheese Factory

富良野チーズ工房

Hokkaido

Furano Cheese Factory is a charming facility where visitors can learn about cheese-making and sample a variety of delicious cheeses. The factory offers hands-on experiences, including cheese-making workshops, and features a lovely café with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Why we picked it

Many travelers focus on the more famous attractions in Hokkaido, overlooking this delightful cheese-making experience.

Best season
Year-round
Crowd level
Popular
Rating
4.0· 5,919 reviews
Opening hours
Daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Admission
Facility admission/tour free; hands-on cheese/butter/ice-cream workshops separate, from ¥1200
Nearest station
Furano Station
Website
furano-cheese.jp

Today

9:00–17:00¥1200

Stored weekly hours

Daily 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

How to get there

From Sapporo Station · ~2h 5m by car

Tags

cheesefactoryHokkaidofood

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