Hakone Ropeway One-Way & Round-Trip Tickets (Kanagawa Prefecture, Hakone)
- Enjoy the Hakone sky on a ropeway that spans approximately 4 km from Sounzan to Togendai!
- Take in the breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji and Lake Ashi along the way! You can also hop on and off at any station.
- No need to line up at the ticket counter if you purchase your ticket on KKday—just show the QR code at the boarding station and you’re good to go!
Attraction Tickets
| Ticket type | E-ticket (direct entry) |
| Natural scenery | Mountains |
Product Info
Purchase Notice
- When purchasing multiple tickets in a single transaction, they cannot be used individually; they will all be activated simultaneously. If you wish to use them individually multiple times, please purchase them separately.
- This service is strictly for the same group of people; separate activities are not permitted during the session. If you wish to act independently, please purchase tickets separately.
- All tickets allow for stopovers.
- Customers holding this ticket should line up and present it at the ticket gate when boarding.
- This gondola has a capacity of 18 people.
- Trains run at approximately one-minute intervals.
- The travel time between each of the four Hakone Ropeway stations is approximately 10 minutes.
*The time required may vary depending on the level of congestion. - The Hakone Ropeway may be forced to suspend operations in the event of severe weather conditions such as strong winds, thunderstorms, or approaching typhoons.
How to Use
- When using the service, please open the usage screen via the link on the voucher sent to you at the time of purchase, press the "Use" button, and show the screen to a staff member.
*Please ensure you have a stable network connection, as you will need to open a web browser on your smartphone.
*Screenshots and printed materials are not accepted.
*When purchasing multiple tickets at once, they cannot be used individually; all tickets must be used simultaneously. If you wish to use them individually multiple times, please purchase them separately.
*For security reasons, you may be asked to authenticate using a one-time password (OTP). If so, please follow these steps.
- Enter the email address to receive the OTP and press the send button.
- Please confirm that you have received the OTP in the email address you set up in step 1. (The email containing the OTP will be sent from the domain "@linktivity.co.jp". Please also check your spam folder just in case. If you cannot find it in your spam folder, your email address may be incorrect. Please open the URL on the usage screen from the voucher again and start over from entering your email address.)
- Enter the OTP (One-Time Password) provided in the email you received into the ticket screen and press the confirmation button. If entered correctly, the usage screen will appear. (Once OTP authentication is complete, the OTP will be sent to the email address you provided. This email address cannot be changed, so please set an email address that you can access on-site on the day of the event.)
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present your QR code on-site
Experience Location
Location Name: Hakone Ropeway
Address: Hakone Ropeway, Gora, Hakone-machi, Ashigarashimo-gun, Kanagawa Prefecture- Opening times
February to November: 9:00 AM – 4:45 PM
Sōunzan Station, Ubako Station, Tōgendai Station: 9:00 AM – 4:45 PM
Ōwakudani Station: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
December to January: All stations open from 9:00 AM – 4:15 PM Please note that operating hours may vary due to regular maintenance work and other conditions.
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
The Hakone Ropeway offers a scenic journey across approximately 4 kilometers, connecting Sounzan to Togendai on the shores of Lake Ashi. During the ride, passengers can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Hakone sky, including the majestic Mount Fuji and the serene Lake Ashi. It's an excellent way to appreciate the natural beauty of the region from a unique vantage point.
A full, one-way ride on the Hakone Ropeway from Sounzan to Togendai (or vice-versa) generally takes approximately 30 minutes. This duration allows passengers ample time to soak in the stunning landscapes and capture memorable photos along the route.
Yes, passengers on the Hakone Ropeway can often enjoy spectacular, unobstructed views of both Mount Fuji and Lake Ashi. The ropeway's route is designed to provide picturesque vistas, making it one of the best ways to view these iconic natural landmarks from above. Clear weather conditions enhance the visibility of these sights.
Yes, the Hakone Ropeway provides flexibility for travelers with both one-way and round-trip ticket options. This allows visitors to integrate the ropeway seamlessly into their travel plans, whether they are completing a full loop of the Hakone area or simply making a direct transit between Sounzan and Togendai.
While not always strictly necessary, pre-booking Hakone Ropeway tickets in advance is highly recommended to ensure a smooth boarding process, especially during peak seasons. You can purchase tickets through KKday, which allows you to avoid queues at the ticket counter. Simply present your QR code at the boarding station for direct access to the ropeway, offering added convenience for your visit.
Yes, the Hakone Ropeway is designed for flexibility, allowing passengers to hop on and off at any station along its route between Sounzan and Togendai. This feature enables visitors to explore various attractions located at each station, such as Owakudani, before continuing their journey.
For optimal views of Mount Fuji and Lake Ashi, riding the Hakone Ropeway during the early morning hours or late afternoon often provides clearer skies and beautiful lighting. Autumn and winter typically offer the clearest visibility of Mount Fuji due to less haze, while spring brings vibrant greenery and cherry blossoms. Weekdays are generally less crowded than weekends.
The Hakone Ropeway serves as a crucial link in the comprehensive Hakone transportation network. It connects with the Hakone Tozan Cable Car at Sounzan Station and with the Hakone Sightseeing Cruise at Togendai Station on Lake Ashi. This integration allows visitors to easily transfer between different modes of transport to complete the popular Hakone Loop tour.
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