Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway
Attraction
4.3 (5682 reviews)
Aerial lift ascending to an observation deck with wide-open vistas of Mt. Fuji & Lake Kawaguchi.
1163-1 Azagawa, Fujikawaguchiko, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi 401-0303, Japan
+81 555-75-2929
Did You Know?
Folk Tale Inspiration
The ropeway is famously associated with the Japanese folk tale 'Kachi Kachi Yama' (Click-Clack Mountain), featuring a mischievous tanuki (raccoon dog) and a rabbit. Statues and themes from the story are present at the summit.
Iconic Views
From the observation deck at the summit, visitors are treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic Mt. Fuji, Lake Kawaguchiko, and the surrounding Aokigahara forest.
Quick Ascent
The ropeway provides a swift and scenic journey, taking approximately 3 minutes to ascend from the base station to the summit observation deck.
Bell of Tenjo
At the summit, visitors can ring the 'Tenjo-no-Kane' (Bell of Tenjo), believed to bring good luck and success in love, while enjoying the stunning scenery.
Highlights from Reviews
• panoramic views
Offers stunning panoramic views of Mount Fuji, Lake Kawaguchi, and the surrounding landscape from the observation deck.
• easy access
The ropeway provides a quick and easy ascent to the summit, making the breathtaking views accessible to a wide range of visitors.
• summit amenities
The summit features souvenir shops, cafes, and viewing platforms, providing a variety of activities and amenities for visitors to enjoy.
• worth the experience
The experience is considered worthwhile despite the crowds, offering a magical journey with plenty to explore at the top.
• enjoyable ride
The ropeway ride itself is smooth and enjoyable, offering scenic views during the ascent.
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