Farm Tomita
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Address | 15 Kijinokita, Nakafurano-machi, Koichi-gun, Hokkaido, 071-0704, Japan |
Access | A 7-minute walk from Lavender Field Station on the JR Furano Line and a 25-minute walk from Nakafurano Station on the JR Furano Line. |
Phone | TEL 0167 39 3939 |
Website | Japanese Website English Website Chinese Website |
Recommended flowers | Lavender: Best viewed from late June to early August |
Highlights | This is one of the most famous and popular flower gardens in Hokkaido. From July to early August, when the lavender blooms, the area is crowded with many tourists. In addition to lavender, poppies, cosmos, and cassia are also beautiful. There are cafes, stores, and rest areas in the vast park. |
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Introduction to Tomita Farm, Hokkaido
Nestled in Furano, right in the heart of Hokkaido, Tomita Farm is arguably the most famous lavender field in all of Japan. Spanning vast acres, the farm isn’t just about lavender; it’s a symphony of colorful flowers that change with the seasons.
Tomita Farm: Lavender Dreams and Beyond
While lavender remains its star attraction, Tomita Farm’s charm lies in its diverse floral displays. The meticulously planned fields ensure a rotating showcase of flowers, creating a dynamic panorama throughout the year.
Floral Highlights
Summer’s Symphony
– From late June to early August, lavender fields reach their peak, painting Tomita in various shades of purple. Alongside, poppies, marigolds, and lilies add to the summer palette.
Spring and Autumn Tapestry
– Before and after the lavender bloom, the farm showcases a vibrant array of seasonal flowers, including tulips in the spring and cosmos in the fall.
Visitor’s Guide
Reaching Tomita Farm
A convenient drive or train ride from central Furano will get you to Tomita Farm. The journey itself, through Hokkaido’s picturesque countryside, sets the tone for the floral experience.
Experiencing the Farm
Stroll through the fields, visit the distillery to learn about lavender oil extraction, or indulge your senses at the perfume workshop. Don’t forget to stop by the gift shop to take home lavender-infused products, from essential oils to ice cream!
Nearby Attractions
Furano Cheese Factory
– Explore the dairy delights of Hokkaido and maybe even try your hand at making some cheese!
Furano Wine House
– Sample locally-produced wines and enjoy a meal with a panoramic view of Furano.
Furano Ski Resort
– If visiting in winter, enjoy the snow-laden landscapes through skiing or snowboarding.