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accessible info : JR
Hokkaido / Hotel Rental car is popular for Japanese
tourist.
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Lavender
field |
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June
- August, lavender season. There are many lavender field in Furano and Biei
area. Farm Tomita Farm is one of the tourist destination within
wheelchair travelers. It is wheelchair friendly. Furano is one of
the most popular destination in Hokkaido. Some hotels and
guesthouse are wheelchair friendly. JR Naka Furano station is
also wheelchair accessible, but some gap between train and
platform. We can go by public transportation. http://www.farm-tomita.co.jp/en |
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Biei
hills |
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Biei
is familiar with beautiful hills. Especially, patch work flower
hills are very popular. There are many outstanding photo spots. We
need a car to visit them with the map. No public transportation.
Each season has different nature face.
http://www.biei-hokkaido.jp/
http://www.shikisainooka.jp/english |
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Wine
factory |
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Furano
local wine. 3km away from JR Furano station. about 1000yen by
taxi. There are ramps and wheelchair toilets. Restaurant, juice
factory, cheese butter milk product center are near wine factory.
Lavender bloom in summer.
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Asahiyama
zoo |
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One
of the most famous zoo in Japan. They say " unique interactive animal viewing
facilities". The access is not good. Country area, far
from JR station, but very popular for tourist. The zoo is located in
mountain unfortunately. It means very hilly. It is not easy for manual wheelchair to walk around the zoo.
http://www5.city.asahikawa.hokkaido.jp/asahiyamazoo/ |
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Sounkyo
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Great
nature landscape. Falls, valley, snow mountain, and hot spring.
Kurodake ropeway is wheelchair accessible. They have stairs lifts
and kind service.
http://www.sounkyo.net/english/
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