Ningle Terrace

A terrace of magical little cottage-shops in Furano

Valerie Kor Dec 04, 2013 - 1 min read

<p>Take a romantic stroll on the Ningle Terrace at night.</p>

<p>Inside each of these cottages, there are little handicraft shops selling creative items.</p>

<p>The cottages are surrounded by beautiful pine trees.</p>

<p>Cafe Chu chu perched on a high point of the Ningle Terrace.</p>

<p>Photography is not allowed inside the handicraft shops.</p>

<p>I can imagine how beautiful these cottages will look covered in Furano's powder snow.</p>

<p>The entrance of the Ningle Terrace lighting up for the night</p>

<p>Anything from hand crafted figurines, postcards, paper art, can be found in these little cottage shops.</p>

<p>Right at the entrance of the Ningle Terrace is a shop specialising in drama merchandise.</p>

<p>Owing to its rugged, natural beauty, Hokkaido is a favourite drama location. There is a drama merchandise shop specialising in merchandise of several dramas shot around the Ningle Terrace.</p>

Owing to its romantic beauty, the Ningle Terrace in Furano is a favourite spot for drama producers. There is a shop selling merchandise from the various dramas produced in and around the Ningle Terrace - Yasashi Jikan and From the North Country just to name a couple. These cottage shops sell various handicraft products from customized leather goods to hand-crafted wooden figurines to paper artwork. The tall pine trees that surround these little cottages not only create a beautiful scenery but also give the terrace a great scent. The Ningle Terrace is the best viewed at night, when its numerous fairy lights glow against the dark. It is best accessed by car or taxi.

Valerie Kor @valerie.kor

From a tiny red dot on the map, Singapore. The size of my country is only one of the many reasons I grab any opportunity I can to travel and live in places other than home. I love photography, writing, yoga, and going to beautiful or quirky cafes. My life goal is to learn as many languages as pos...