Glamp SORA
Experience SORA: A Nature-Immersive Escape in Nakafurano, Hokkaido
Nestled in the heart of Hokkaido, Glamp SORA is a nature lover’s dream, a place where the wilderness waltzes right up to your doorstep. Surrounded by the stunning Tokachi Mountain Range, this glamping haven offers an idyllic retreat from the humdrum of urban life. Imagine waking up to snow-capped peaks, falling asleep under a sky bursting with stars, or simply lounging as the fresh mountain air fills your lungs. Whether you’re rekindling romance or forging new family memories, Glamp SORA provides the perfect backdrop for reconnecting with both nature and loved ones.
Accommodation Options
Dome Tent (2-4 People)
- Capacity: 2-4 people
- Area: A spacious 38 square meters (or 7 meters in diameter)
- Beds: Four single beds, which can be converted into a king-size bed for that extra touch of luxury
- Features: These impressive dome tents boast high ceilings, large windows framing awe-inspiring views of Mt. Tokachi, and individual interiors that change in character with each tent. Fitted with both air conditioning and heating, the tents promise year-round comfort, allowing you to embrace nature without ever having to sacrifice warmth or coolness depending on the season .
Stargazer Tent (2-4 People)
- Capacity: 2-4 people
- Area: A snug 19.62 square meters (about 5 meters in diameter)
- Beds: Four single beds, two of which can morph into a king-size bed, upon request
- Features: Dream of sleeping beneath the stars? This tent makes that fantasy a reality. With a built-in skylight, the tent allows you to marvel at the night sky from the comfort of your bed. The tent also features a canopy for added privacy, making it perfect for families or groups of close friends .
Stargazer Tent (2 People)
- Capacity: 2 people
- Area: Same cozy dimensions as its larger sibling, at 19.62 square meters
- Beds: Two single beds that can join forces to become a king-size bed
- Features: Picture this: a round, onion-shaped tent (yes, onions are a big deal in Nakafurano) with a skylight for stargazing. Throw in a canopy for privacy, and you’ve got an intimate nest perfect for couples, or small families with a little one in tow. Nothing says “romantic getaway” like counting constellations with your beloved .
Shared Facilities
- Shower & Toilet: Separate facilities for men and women, available around the clock. The washrooms are thoughtfully stocked with face towels, bath towels, and—because Glamp SORA knows life’s little essentials—items like toothbrushes, razors, and toiletries are available on request .
- What to Bring: Don’t forget your pajamas! And unless you’re keen on getting up with the sun (which rises early here), pack an eye mask .
Dining
Summer BBQ Dinner
Tuck into a sumptuous BBQ feast in your private dining area, featuring:
- Hokkaido Wagyu beef that’s melt-in-your-mouth divine
- Fresh seafood and Tokachi mushrooms, straight from the mountains
- Local vegetables that taste as fresh as they look
- Mountain wasabi ochazuke (a humble yet heavenly rice dish)
- Seasonal desserts to round off your meal .
Breakfast (Summer & Winter)
Fuel up for the day with a hearty breakfast that includes:
- Seasonal potage, creamy and comforting
- Thick-cut bacon with eggs cooked to perfection, and a fresh vegetable salad
- Hot sandwiches that are equal parts crunchy and delicious
- Freshly brewed coffee that will perk you right up .
Note: In case Mother Nature decides to rain on your parade, rest assured meals will be served indoors.
Activities
If you’re up for some action, Glamp SORA offers a range of activities to keep you entertained. On-site, you’ll find free rental items such as badminton sets, soccer balls, and bug-catching kits for the young (or the young at heart). But if you’re feeling a bit more adventurous, why not explore the nearby attractions? Local operators offer exhilarating activities like river rafting, fishing, mountain biking, and even hot air ballooning. Nothing says adventure like soaring over the lush Hokkaido landscape .
The Glamping Concept at SORA
At its heart, the glamping experience at SORA is all about striking a delicate balance—combining the allure of the great outdoors with the indulgence of modern comforts. Here, you can savor the serenity of nature without sacrificing the luxuries of home. Whether you’re gathered around a crackling fire with loved ones or enjoying a quiet moment of reflection while gazing at Mt. Tokachi, Glamp SORA is designed to help you reconnect—with both the world around you and the people beside you .
Location & Access
By Car
- From Asahikawa Airport: Approximately 50 minutes via Route 237
- From New Chitose Airport: A scenic 2 hours and 20 minutes along the Doto Expressway
- From Sapporo: Roughly 2 hours and 20 minutes via the Do-o Expressway .
By Public Transport
- Bus: The Nakafurano Bus Stop is conveniently close, with journeys taking around:
- 48 minutes from Asahikawa Airport
- 2 hours 30 minutes from Sapporo Station .
- Train: If you prefer rail travel, the nearest stations are Furano Station (just a 10-minute taxi ride away) and Nakafurano Station (a breezy 8-minute taxi ride) .
For up-to-date schedules and detailed information, it’s always a good idea to check with the respective bus or train companies.
So, there you have it. Glamp SORA: where Hokkaido’s rugged beauty meets luxurious relaxation. Whether you’re seeking a romantic retreat or a family adventure, this enchanting escape has something for everyone. The best part? You don’t have to rough it to experience the wonders of the wild.
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