Arrive in Furano, a town in central Hokkaido known for its local food culture and surrounding landscapes. Meet your guide at the starting point and get your first look at the area’s compact nightlife streets — a cluster of small bars and izakayas within easy walking distance of one another.

Set the tone for the evening as your guide orients you to the area and what lies ahead across three stops. At the first bar, settle in and order drinks alongside a small bite, getting a feel for the local crowd and the style of the venue.

From there, move on foot to the second spot, where the atmosphere shifts and the menu offers something different. By the third bar, cover a genuine cross-section of Furano’s drinking scene — each venue chosen from Tabelog’s listings and priced accessibly, so the focus stays on the experience rather than the bill.

By the end of the evening, move through three separate bars, taste locally favoured drinks and snacks, and build a first-hand picture of how Furano locals spend a night out. Wrap up the tour at the final venue, leaving you with a grounded sense of the town’s area bar culture and the confidence to return on your own.