[Official Sales] Nihondaira Ropeway Ticket (Shizuoka Prefecture, Shizuoka City)
- From the train window, you can enjoy the changing seasons, overlooking the majestic Suruga Bay, and a magnificent view of the Izu Peninsula and Omaezaki, the southernmost point of Shizuoka Prefecture.
- You can enjoy a 10% discount off the regular price.
- Kunozan Station, the terminus of the Nihon-daira Ropeway, is home to Kunozan Toshogu Shrine, a strategic location that has flourished as a sacred place of Kannon worship since the 6th century and was even described by Tokugawa Ieyasu as "the main keep of Sunpu Castle" during the Edo period.
- Kunozan Toshogu Shrine has a shrine building in the "Gongen-zukuri" style, which brings together the finest architectural techniques from the Edo period. It is a masterpiece built in the final years of master carpenter Nakai Masakiyo, who is also known for his work on Nijo Castle and Zojoji Temple, and was completed in 1617. This shrine building was registered as a national treasure in 2010. You can enjoy the magnificent national treasure shrine building dedicated to Ieyasu, the deep forest, and the breathtaking views of Suruga Bay below. *A separate admission fee is required.
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Purchase Notice
- When boarding the ropeway, please exchange your ticket at the counter before boarding.
- Nihondaira Station and Kunozan Station are not wheelchair accessible. Additionally, the grounds of Kunozan Toshogu Shrine also have many stone steps, making it difficult for wheelchair users to enter.
- If you come by car, we have free parking available, but if it is full please use a nearby parking lot.
- The ropeway will be suspended in the event of strong winds of 15m/s or more, an earthquake of magnitude 5 or higher, or bad weather. In such cases, we will not be able to compensate for travel expenses to the site, etc.
- This ticket does not grant priority boarding or shortened waiting times.
- Depending on how busy it is on the day, there may be a waiting time. Please check the website for the congestion situation and congestion forecast for the day.
- Cannot be used in conjunction with other coupons, discounts, etc.
- Please note that we cannot offer refunds after purchase for reasons attributable to the customer.
- Please keep all animals in a cage while inside the carrier. We do not lend out cages, so please bring your own. (Service dogs, guide dogs, etc. are excluded.)
- The ropeway may be suspended due to facility renewal work. Please check the website in advance.
- Dangerous items cannot be brought into the carrier. Please check here for more information.
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How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please click on the redemption link in the order confirmation email, enter the verification code (skip this step if you have already logged in), and follow the on-site staff's instructions to complete the Swipe to Redeem process
Voucher Redemption Period
- Valid for redemption within 1month(s) from the date of issue; Invalid after expiration
Validity Period
- Valid for use within 1month(s) from the date of issue; Invalid after expiration
Experience Location
Location Name: Nihondaira Station
Location Name: Kunozan Station
Cancellation Policy
- Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
From the Nihon-daira Ropeway, travelers can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views. The journey offers stunning sights of the majestic Suruga Bay, the distant Izu Peninsula, and Omaezaki, Shizuoka Prefecture's southernmost point. On clear days, you may also catch a magnificent glimpse of Mount Fuji, making for an unforgettable scenic experience. The changing seasons also bring diverse landscapes to admire.
Yes, the Nihon-daira Ropeway offers a highly rewarding experience in Shizuoka. It connects Nihon-daira, renowned for its panoramic views including Mount Fuji, with Kunozan, home to the national treasure Kunozan Toshogu Shrine. The ropeway ride itself provides spectacular views of Suruga Bay, and the shrine offers a rich historical and cultural experience with its magnificent architecture.
The Nihon-daira Ropeway typically operates from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily. However, operating hours may be subject to seasonal adjustments or temporary changes due to weather conditions or maintenance. It is advisable to arrive well before the last departure to ensure ample time to experience the views and attractions at Kunozan Toshogu Shrine.
You can acquire tickets for the Nihon-daira Ropeway by booking online in advance or by purchasing them directly at the ticket counter on-site. Booking through KKday offers a convenient and straightforward process, allowing you to secure your tickets ahead of time and streamline your entry. This ensures a smooth start to your scenic journey.
To reach Nihon-daira Ropeway from Shimizu Port, you can take a local bus or a taxi. A direct bus service, such as the Shizutetsu Justline bus, often connects Shimizu Port (or nearby Shizuoka Station, which is easily accessible from the port) to the Nihon-daira area. Alternatively, a taxi offers a faster and more direct route, particularly suitable for groups or those with luggage, with a travel time of approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
The best time to experience the Nihon-daira Ropeway for optimal views often depends on what you wish to see. For clear views of Mount Fuji, particularly crisp air in autumn and winter offers excellent visibility. Spring and autumn also bring beautiful seasonal foliage. Visiting early in the morning can also provide clearer skies and fewer crowds, enhancing the panoramic experience of Suruga Bay and beyond.
The ride duration on the Nihon-daira Ropeway is approximately 5 to 7 minutes one-way. This brief yet scenic journey covers a distance of 1,065 meters, offering ample time to take in the stunning views of Suruga Bay and the surrounding landscape as you travel between Nihon-daira and Kunozan Station.
From Kunozan Station, the primary attraction is the historic Kunozan Toshogu Shrine. This national treasure, dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, features the magnificent Gongen-zukuri style architecture from the Edo period. Visitors can explore the exquisitely crafted shrine building, wander through the deep forest, and enjoy breathtaking views of Suruga Bay below. Please note that a separate admission fee is required to enter the shrine grounds.
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