Suspension notice
The will be closed for the following period to prevent the spread of the COVID-19.
We truly apologize for the inconvenience that we may cause and thank you for your understanding.
[Period] Saturday, 18th April - Wednesday, 6th May, 2020
We will continue to update the homepage to keep you informed of additional changes or information.
World Cultural Heritage /
One of Japan’s Three Most
Scenic Spots
Miyajima / Mt. Misen

Let’s go to a miraculous spot, Mt. Misen.
You can enjoy two kinds of gondolas!

Miyajima Ropeway operates two types of aerial ropeway
systems, circulating and funicular in series, which is
unique in Japan. As if walking in the sky, you can enjoy
spectacular views of the Seto Inland Sea and primeval
forest.

Miyajima Ropeway operates two types of aerial ropeway systems, circulating and funicular in series, which is unique in Japan. As if walking in the sky, you can enjoy spectacular views of the Seto Inland Sea and primeval forest.

Service Status

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec . 10, 2019 at 09.00 am

Normal service Service suspended due to strong winds Service suspended due to approaching lightning Service suspended due to an approaching typhoon Service suspended due to bad weather Service suspended due to an inspection Service suspended due to maintenance Service stopped due to a power outage Service stopped due to a breakdown Service suspended due to a periodic inspection and maintenance
It is necessary to book a ride today
You do not need to book a ride today
Momijidani Line 8-seater Shishiiwa Line 30-seater
Ride time : Aapprox. 10 minutes
1-minute intervals 		Ride time : Approx. 4 minutes
5 to 15 minutes intervals
Normal service Service suspended due to strong winds Service suspended due to approaching lightning Service suspended due to an approaching typhoon Service suspended due to bad weather Service suspended due to an inspection Service suspended due to maintenance Service stopped due to a power outage Service stopped due to a breakdown Service suspended due to a periodic inspection and maintenance
It is necessary to book a ride today
You do not need to book a ride today
Momijidani Line 8-seater Ride time : Aapprox. 10 minutes
1-minute intervals
Shishiiwa Line 30-seater Ride time : Approx. 4 minutes
5 to 15 minutes intervals

Business Hours

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9.00 am to 5.00 pm 9.00 am to 4.30 pm 8.00 am to 5.00 pm 8.30 am to 5.30 pm 9.20 am to 5.30 pm 9.20 am to 5.00 pm 8.20 am to 5.30 pm 8.50 am to 6.00 pm

Free Shuttle Bus Information

The free shuttle bus service (to Momijidani Station) operates at intervals of about 20 minutes from 9.50 am The free shuttle bus service has been suspended due to traffic congestion. The free shuttle bus service has been suspended because there are some places it is not possible to pass. The free shuttle bus service has been suspended due to an inspection (maintenance). The free shuttle bus service is currently canceled.

Notification

＜Attention＞
Miyajima Ropeway may suspend services due to strong winds, thunder, power outage or other circumstances. In such cases, you may be asked to walk down from the station on Mt. Misen (430m above sea level). We thank you for your understanding.
＜Notice of cancellation＞
Due to regular maintenance, we will be closed from Monday, 1th July to Friday, 12th July.We are sorry for the inconvenience and appreciate your co-operation.

Miraculous scenery

You can enjoy the view of the Seto Inland Sea from the summit.

Wonder of nature

Awesome scenery created by nature,

Legend of miracle

Mountain of mystery Miraculous legends inhabit Mt. Misen.

Map for strolling

A number of miraculous spots are in a small area on the summit of Mt. Misen!

Access

Mt. Misen, the highest peak on Miyajima, is known as a holy mountain.

Ropeway fares and Hours

It is a guide of the price and opening hours of the ropeway.

See our official website to check the days when an online reservation is required.

Please purchase Miyajima Ropeway tickets separately.
Pre-reservation of the ropeway can be made up to 3 months in advance.
The reservation website supports Japanese,English,French,Korean,and traditional!/simplifies Chinese characters.
  • Do not bring your pet.
    Please be aware in advance that pets are not allowed in this facility. However, seeing-eye dogs, assistance dogs, and other types of service dogs may use the facility together with the person they are aiding.
  • Use of strollers, wheelchairs, etc.
    This facility does not have elevators, or similar conveyances and strollers, wheelchairs, and other vehicles cannot board the Circular Ropeway. Please be aware in advance that we ask that you leave your stroller, wheelchair, or similar items with the Momijidani Station Office.
  • there are 11 types of IC cards that can be used.
    When using an IC card to ride the ropeway,touch the card reader with the card.
    Tickets may be purchased using IC cards at Momijidani Station(lower station).
    IC cards are not accepted at Shishiiwa Station(upper station).
    IC cards may not be used when group discounts or other discounts apply.
    Passengers with disabllties will need to present their certificates.

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