Furano City, Hokkaido (Mayor: Takeshi Kita, hereinafter "Furano City") will host the 'Furano City Relocation Consultation Event' on Friday, July 10, 2026, at the 'Ijū Kōryū Jōhō Gāden' (Residence and Exchange Information Garden) in Kyobashi, Tokyo.
This event is designed for individuals considering relocation, offering them a chance to vividly imagine and concretize what life in Furano could be like. On the day, Furano City staff and members of the Regional Revitalization Corps—individuals who have relocated to Furano and are actively contributing—will be on hand to listen to your questions and concerns, sharing real-life insights into living in Furano.
Event Overview
《Furano City Relocation Consultation Event》
Date and Time: July 10, 2026 (Fri), 13:00– (Last registration at 19:30) Venue: 1st Floor Open Space, Ijū Kōryū Jōhō Gāden (Echizen-ya Building, 1-1-6 Kyobashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo) Admission: Free Details: Furano City Relocation Promotion Website "Living Furano" [Furano City Relocation Consultation Event]
Key Features of the 'Furano City Relocation Consultation Event'
Feature 1: Personalized One-on-One Consultations
Feel free to discuss any topic—your questions, concerns, hobbies, or lifestyle preferences—in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
Feature 2: Customized 'Preview Visit Route' Planning
After the event, we will email you a personalized itinerary tailored to your interests, covering housing, shopping, healthcare, transportation, and winter living conditions.
Feature 3: Introduction to Relocation Support Subsidies
Our staff will clearly explain relocation support programs such as the UIJ Turn New Employment Relocation Subsidy and other financial assistance available for new residents.
Feature 4: Local Specialty Gifts
All attendees who participate in a consultation will receive a gift set including "Meika Heso no Omandju" (a famous local confection) and "Furano Natural Water."
Special Benefit for Advance Reservations!
While registration is not required to attend, those who make an advance reservation via the URL or QR code below will receive an exclusive 'Priority Consultation & On-Site Guidance Ticket'—valid for use during a future preview visit to Furano City.
Furano City Relocation Consultation Event Advance Reservation Form: https://forms.gle/TxjjBhmoThFtwwcz9
Also Participating in the Following Day's 'Hokkaido Relocation Consultation Event'
On July 11 (Sat), Furano City will also exhibit at the 'Hokkaido Relocation Consultation Event' held at Tokyo Kotsu Kaikan. There, we will share authentic insights into life in Furano—including jobs, housing, daily living, and community life. You can continue your consultation from the previous day’s event. We warmly invite you to stop by.
【Hokkaido Relocation Consultation Event 2026 in Tokyo】
Date and Time: July 11, 2026 (Sat), 10:30–17:00 (Last registration at 16:30) Venue: Diamond Hall, 12th Floor, Tokyo Kotsu Kaikan (2-10-1 Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) Admission: Free Details: Official Website of Hokkaido Relocation Consultation Event 2026 in Tokyo
Overview of Furano City
Located in central Hokkaido, Furano City is known as the "Heso no Machi" (Town of the Navel) and is blessed with rich natural surroundings where the four distinct seasons are clearly felt. Agriculture is the city's primary industry, and Furano is nationally recognized as one of Japan’s top agricultural regions. It is also a popular tourist destination attracting visitors from across Japan and overseas. Furthermore, Furano is committed to environmental sustainability, promoting rigorous waste sorting and recycling, and actively working toward becoming a zero-carbon city by 2050.
[Address] 1-1-1 Yayoi-cho, Furano City, Hokkaido 076-8555 [Mayor] Takeshi Kita (Kita Takeshi) [Population] 19,035 (as of May 31, Reiwa 8) [Access] Approximately 2 hours from Sapporo, 1 hour from Asahikawa, 2 hours from Obihiro Approximately 2 hours from New Chitose Airport, 1 hour from Asahikawa Airport [Official Website] https://www.city.furano.hokkaido.jp/
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