[For guests with pets]
・Small dogs may ride the ropeway if they are placed in a bag, cage, or carrier cart that covers their entire body. Medium to large dogs may ride the ropeway if they are placed in a cage specified by our company.
- Please cover your pet's entire body while inside the building and place it in a bag, cage, carrier cart, etc.
[For wheelchair users]
Passengers using wheelchairs up to 60cm wide may board the bus as is. Passengers using wheelchairs wider than 60cm must either fold them up before boarding, or transfer to one of the wheelchairs available for free rental.
[Other notes]
・Cannot be used in conjunction with other coupons, preferential coupons, discounts, etc.
・This ticket does not shorten waiting times.
・Business hours may vary depending on the season.
・Some facilities and event venues may be closed depending on the season.
・In the event of bad weather, we may have to cancel operations. In such cases, we will not be able to compensate for travel expenses to the site or other costs.
[Customer service contact information]
1. By phone
・Operating hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 to 18:00 *Japan time
Customer service phone number (Japanese): 03-6161-6768
*On weekends, holidays, and during busy times, please contact us via the KKday app or email as detailed below.
2. When using the phone function of the KKday app (supports 4 languages)
・Operating hours: Monday to Sunday 8:00-22:00 *Japan time
・How to use
1. Download the KKday app and open "Manage Booking"
2. Click "Contact Us"
3. Click the "Phone" icon on the top right to make free internet calls.
3. When using the messaging function on the KKday app
・Operating hours: Monday to Sunday 8:00-22:00 *Japan time
・How to use
After logging in to the member page, you can send a message via the inquiry section in the reservation management.
4. By email
Hours of operation: Monday to Sunday 8:00-22:00 *Japan time
Email inquiries: service@kkday.com
[Cancellation Policy]
Full refunds are not available after purchase
Katsuragi Shrine is primarily dedicated to the deity Hitokotonushi no Okami, also known as Lord Hitokotonushi. This revered deity is believed to fulfill wishes and resolve problems with a single word, symbolizing immense power and divine responsiveness to prayers from visitors.
Visitors to Katsuragi Shrine commonly seek blessings related to business prosperity, good fortune, and success in negotiations. Many also pray for problem-solving and the fulfillment of specific wishes, relying on the deity Hitokotonushi no Okami's power to grant requests and bring positive outcomes.
The Katsuragisan Ropeway round-trip ticket is conveniently included as part of a special set plan, which also features a Katsuragi Shrine Goshuin, an Omikuji, and Katsuragi Coffee. You can book this comprehensive set plan in advance through KKday. This ensures a smooth experience, helps you secure your tickets without hassle, and avoids issues with same-day purchases at the site, as same-day purchases are not available for this set.
The operating days and hours for the Katsuragisan Ropeway generally vary depending on the season and specific day of the week. While the special set plan has a limited validity period, visitors should always consult the most current operational schedule on the ropeway's official channels closer to their intended travel date to confirm exact times and ensure accurate planning for their visit.
At the mountain top accessible via Katsuragisan Ropeway, visitors can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, especially of the Yamato Plain. There are observation decks and walking trails for exploring the natural scenery. The set plan includes a Katsuragi Coffee drip coffee, suggesting a cafe or designated area where you can relax and savor a warm beverage while enjoying the mountain ambiance.
Katsuragisan offers distinct natural beauty throughout different seasons. Spring, particularly in May, is highly popular for its vibrant azalea blossoms that cover the mountain slopes. Autumn provides stunning views of colorful foliage, typically from late October to November. Even in winter, when the set plan is valid, the mountain can offer serene, crisp views, occasionally adorned with snow.
The special set plan, which includes the Katsuragi Shrine Goshuin, Omikuji, Katsuragi Coffee, and Katsuragisan Ropeway round-trip ticket, is available for a limited time. It is valid from January 1, 2026 (Thursday/Holiday) to January 31, 2026 (Saturday), offering a unique experience during this specific winter period.
In addition to the Katsuragisan Ropeway round-trip ticket, the set plan includes several unique cultural and sensory items. You will receive a special Katsuragi Shrine Goshuin (a ceremonial stamp or seal), a Katsuragi Shrine good luck Omikuji (fortune slip to discover your fate), and a delightful drip coffee from Katsuragi Coffee, offering a comprehensive and memorable experience.