Pension Furanui in Furano is a more humble affair than the large resort hotels and apartments on offer, but at this price, what does one expect. You get a traditional japanese pension - this time with its own shower and WC - albeit a very small shower and WC. The room was barely big enough for two blokes and ski... More

The European exterior of the pension is quite impressive but the interior is getting a worn look with a lingering smell of cigarettes. The rooms are small and basic and I agree with the other reviewer - try to get one that is on the ground floor or you will end up having to haul your luggage upstairs with no... More

We were shock to learn that the apartment unit we have booked for was located on the 4 floor without any lift. We need to carry our heavy luggages and climb 4 storeys high. When we finally arrived, we were even more displeased to learn that it is not air-conditioned. It was Summer time and the weather was very hot... More

Pension Furanui is located right at the base of the Kitanomine ski area and gondola station. There are frequent shuttle buses running between the pension and the gondola station during the winter. The pension is about 10 minutes by car from the JR Furano Station. I took the Lavender-Go bus and got off at the Kisen station. The pension was... More