Furano Cheese Factory Guide
Say Cheese! A Delicious Journey into Furano's Dairy Delights Guide
The Furano Cheese Factory is a delightful destination for cheese lovers of all ages. Here, you can witness the cheese-making process firsthand, sample a variety of locally produced cheeses, and learn about the art of cheese making. It's a fun and educational experience that offers a taste of Furano's dairy heritage. Furano's dairy industry has a long and rich history, dating back to the early 20th century. The region's lush pastures and cool climate provide ideal conditions for dairy farming. The Furano Cheese Factory was established to showcase the quality of Furano's milk and to create unique and flavorful cheeses. It has become a popular tourist attraction, contributing to the region's agricultural tourism. At the Furano Cheese Factory, you can observe the cheese-making process through large windows, sample a variety of cheeses, including the famous squid ink cheese, and enjoy cheese-themed snacks and meals at the on-site restaurant. There's also an ice cream parlor serving creamy, locally made ice cream. Kids will enjoy the playground and the opportunity to see the cows that produce the milk used to make the cheese. You can also participate in cheese-making workshops (reservations may be required).
Transportation
From Furano Station, take the Lavender-go bus and get off at the Cheese Kobo stop. It's also accessible by taxi from Furano Station.