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Activity Furano and Biei

Patchwork Road

An activity in Furano and Biei, free to visit and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Afternoon.

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Patchwork Road in Furano and Biei
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Why go

Scenic farm roads past the Ken and Mary Tree and Seven Stars Tree.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Furano and Biei, alongside 4 outdoor spots, 1 activity and 1 place for a drink. The closest of our other picks is Shikisai-no-Oka, 12 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Activity · Nature
Neighborhood
Biei
Price
Free
Time needed
2 hr
Best time
Afternoon

Nearby

The 4 closest curated picks in Furano and Biei, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Shikisai-no-Oka

    Hillside flower park with rainbow bands of blooms from spring to autumn.

    Outdoors · 12 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Shirogane Blue Pond

    Man-made pond tinted milky blue by minerals, with dead larch trunks.

    Outdoors · 21 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Farm Tomita

    Famous lavender farm with striped flower beds and lavender soft serve.

    Outdoors · 24 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Shirahige Waterfall

    Falls seeping through cliff rock into a blue river, seen from a bridge.

    Outdoors · 24 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Patchwork Road is a stop on our Hokkaido: Sapporo, Otaru & Furano route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

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When to go

Average daily highs in Furano and Biei run from -4°C in January to 25°C in August; August is usually the wettest month. For Patchwork Road itself, we suggest: Afternoon.

Modelled monthly averages for Furano and Biei from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Furano and Biei weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Patchwork Road, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
北海道上川郡美瑛町大久保協生, Asahi, Biei, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido 071-0216, Japan
Coordinates
43.63064, 142.42832
Destination
Furano and Biei, Japan

Patchwork Road: quick answers

How much time do you need at Patchwork Road?

Plan on about 2 hours at Patchwork Road. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Patchwork Road?

Our pick: Afternoon. Insider tip: Rent a bike or car; stay on the road, not the fields.

Is Patchwork Road free?

Yes, we list Patchwork Road as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is Patchwork Road?

Patchwork Road is at 北海道上川郡美瑛町大久保協生, Asahi, Biei, Kamikawa District, Hokkaido 071-0216, Japan. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Patchwork Road?

Patchwork Road appears on Hokkaido: Sapporo, Otaru & Furano, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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