Hakodate Ropeway
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Elevate Your Experience at Hakodate Ropeway
Did you know that Hakodate Ropeway operates above the picturesque landscape of Mount Hakodate?
Opened in 1961, Hakodate Ropeway was constructed by the Hakodate City government to facilitate access to Mount Hakodate. The cable car is a modern engineering marvel, offering panoramic vistas that attract both locals and tourists. The ride covers a distance of 1,200 meters and ascends approximately 330 meters, making it a unique way to appreciate the natural beauty and cultural significance of the region.
Top Highlights
🌄 Scenic Views: Breathtaking cityscapes and harbor vistas can be seen during the ascent.
🌌 Night Views: The cable car experience is particularly magical at night when the city lights illuminate the landscape.
🏞️ Mountain Trails: Access to multiple hiking trails begins at the summit, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Visitors can enjoy the experience for a fee, making it suitable for tourists, families, and outdoor lovers alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Hakodate Ropeway
Construction Year
The Hakodate Ropeway was opened in 1961 and has been in operation since.
Cable Length
The total length of the cable car route is approximately 1,200 meters.
Night Views
It is famous for its night views, often ranked among the best in Japan.
Location
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Address
View map19-7 Motomachi
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adult: 1,200 JPY. Child: 600 JPY. Discounts for round trip purchases available.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Evenings after 5:00 PM for night views and to avoid daytime crowds.