Furano Cheese Factory

The Furano Cheese Factory (富良野チーズ工房) is a popular attraction located in the town of Furano, Hokkaido, Japan. The factory is known for its production of high-quality cheese using fresh local milk from Hokkaido’s dairy farms. Some of their signature cheeses include Furano Wine Cheddar and Furano Camembert.

Visitors to the Furano Cheese Factory can take a guided tour of the facility and learn about the cheese-making process. The tour includes a visit to the factory’s observation deck, where visitors can watch as the cheese is made and see the equipment used in the process.

The factory also has a cheese shop where visitors can purchase a variety of Hokkaido cheeses, including Furano Wine Cheddar, Furano Camembert, and more. The shop also sells other dairy products such as milk, butter, and ice cream.

One of the highlights of the Furano Cheese Factory is its restaurant, which offers a variety of dishes made with the factory’s cheese and other local Hokkaido ingredients. Visitors can enjoy dishes such as raclette, pizza with Hokkaido cheese, and various other cheese-based creations.

For those who want a more hands-on experience, the factory also offers workshops where visitors can learn how to make cheese, butter, or ice cream. The surrounding area is also great for nature walks and scenic views.

The Furano Cheese Factory is a great destination for cheese lovers and anyone interested in learning more about the cheese-making process. It’s a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages, and the cheese and dairy products make for delicious souvenirs to take home.

Getting there

From Furano Station to Moerenuma Park:

Bus	Furano Station ↓ Goryo Line ↓ 14 minutes (13 stops) Gosen (Goryosen) ↓ Walk about 13 minutes ↓ Furano Cheese Factory (Cost 250 yen)

Details

Hours	Cheese Factory & Shop: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Pizzeria: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM (Last order 4:00 PM)
Admission	Free
Phone	+81 167-23-1156
Address	Naka5ku, Furano, Hokkaido 076-0013
Official Website	http://www.furano-cheese.jp/