# Kitakitsune Farm, Japan: what it is and when to go

> Kitakitsune Farm is a visitor attraction (北きつね牧場) in Japan (北海道). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is February to May and October to November. In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/kitakitsune-fox-farm/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife
- **Local name:** 北きつね牧場
- **Where:** Japan · 1, 091-0157, 北見市, 北海道
- **Best time:** February to May and October to November.
- **Nearest airport:** CTS Sapporo, 183 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 08:00-18:00
- **Website:** [kitakitsune-farm.com](https://kitakitsune-farm.com/)
- **Run by:** 株式会社フォックス
- **Coordinates:** 43.75574, 143.49715

## What it is and where

Kitakitsune Farm is a visitor attraction (北きつね牧場) in Japan (北海道). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 43.75574, 143.49715; the nearest main airport is New Chitose Airport (CTS, Sapporo), 183 km as the crow flies. How to get around Japan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.755744%2C143.497154)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.755744%2C143.497154)

- **Run by:** 株式会社フォックス

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/fauna/) places in Japan. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Kitakitsune Farm is **February to May and October to November**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 05 |
| February | Best time | 10 h 15 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 38 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 13 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 32 |
| June | Possible | 15 h 15 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 57 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 49 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 45 |
| November | Best time | 9 h 25 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 45 |

In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| With kids | February to May and October to November | December to January and June to September |
| Wildlife | April to May and October | November to March and June to September |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Kitakitsune Farm has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Japan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Japan

To enter Japan there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport covering your whole stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Japan checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Japanese yen (JPY); plugs: Type A and B · 100 V · 50/60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 ambulance and fire.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Onneyu Hotel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/onneyu-hotel/): Onsen · 919 m
- [Oehonke](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/oehonke/): Onsen · 1.1 km
- [Rubeshibe-cho Happodai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/rubeshibe-cho-happodai/): Ski resort · 9.3 km
- [Oketocho Minamigaoka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/oketocho-minamigaoka/): Ski resort · 12 km
- [Kunnneppu Onsen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/kunnneppu-onsen/): Onsen · 21 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/).

## More in Japan: With kids

- [Tokyo Disneyland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/tokyo-disneyland/): theme park in Japan, owned by The Oriental Land Company
- [Universal Studios Japan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/universal-studios-japan/): theme park in Osaka, Japan
- [Ueno Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/zoologico-imperial-de-ueno/): zoo in Tokyo, Japan
- [Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/acuario-churaumi-de-okinawa/): aquarium in Okinawa, Japan
- [Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/acuario-de-osaka-kaiyukan/): aquarium in Osaka, Japan
- [Jigokudani Monkey Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/jigokudani-monkey-park/): hot springs area with large population of wild snow monkeys

Every Japan place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/familia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Kitakitsune Farm?

It is a visitor attraction (北きつね牧場 in the local language) in Japan. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Kitakitsune Farm?

February to May and October to November. In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45.

### How do you get to Kitakitsune Farm?

The nearest main airport is New Chitose Airport (CTS), 183 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.755744%2C143.497154) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Japan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Japan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Onneyu Hotel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/onneyu-hotel/), [Oehonke](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/oehonke/), [Rubeshibe-cho Happodai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/rubeshibe-cho-happodai/). The rest is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/813362273), licensed under the ODbL. More about Kitakitsune Farm on [Wikipedia](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8C%97%E3%81%8D%E3%81%A4%E3%81%AD%E7%89%A7%E5%A0%B4). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).