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Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway
Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway · 富士山パノラマロープウェイ
The ropeway takes about three minutes to a viewpoint over Kawaguchiko and Mt. Fuji. After walking by the lake, ride up to see the lake from above.
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Visitor information
Address
〒401-0303 山梨県南都留郡富士河口湖町浅川1163-1
1163-1 Asakawa, Fujikawaguchiko-machi, Minamitsuru-gun, Yamanashi 401-0303, Japan
Location on the mapAdmission
Individual round-trip tickets through October 31, 2026 cost adults 1,000 yen and children 500. Planned fares from November 1 are adults 1,200 and children 600.
Opening hours
Normal services run 08:30–17:00, final descent 17:20. On July 20–August 31, services run 08:30–18:00, final descent 18:20.
What to see at Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway · 富士山パノラマロープウェイ
Lake and Fuji views from the viewpoint
View Kawaguchiko panoramas and Fuji from above. Clouds may hide the mountain.
How to get to Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway · 富士山パノラマロープウェイ
Walk about 15 minutes from Kawaguchiko Station to ropeway Lakeside Station. By bus, get off at the pleasure-boat/ropeway entrance stop and walk there. Allow additional time for waiting in line after arrival.
Visit tips
Wait time and the ride down
Three minutes is the upward ride, excluding time spent waiting in line and sightseeing at the viewpoint. Check the final downward departure in advance too.
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2026 inspection-related shortened hours and suspensions
Shortened services are planned for regular inspections on October 21–22 and November 25–26, 2026. Services are scheduled to be suspended for annual inspections on December 7–18. Strong winds, thunderstorms and other bad weather can suspend services without notice; check same-day updates.
Ropeway: revised fares, shortened hours and inspection suspensions
Tickets and booking for Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway · 富士山パノラマロープウェイ
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Questions about Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway · 富士山パノラマロープウェイ
Can the ropeway run when clouds hide Fuji?
Yes, it may operate with Fuji hidden. Strong winds or thunderstorms can suspend it, so check same-day notices.
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