Eizan Cable Car and Ropeway Round Trip Ticket | Kyoto

About this tour

• A spectacular cable car journey with 561m elevation difference, the greatest in Japan. 
• The ropeway journey takes approx. 3 minutes to reach the summit. Enjoy a panoramic view of Kyoto City. 
• The stunning sunset in fall is must-see.

-Facility Information-

• Opening Hours) 9:00am-5:00pm

*May vary depending on the season. Check the timetable on the official website.

• How to exchange) Show your QR code at Cable Yase Station to get your tickets.
• Eizan Cable Car) 9 minutes from the Cable Yase Station to the Cable Hiei Station
• Eizan Ropeway) 3 minutes from Rope Hiei Station to Hieizan Sancho Station

-Spot Information-

Indulge in cherry blossoms in the flowery season of spring and beautiful red leaves in fall. The cable car and ropeway in Mt. Hiei, a mountain with different colors in different seasons, has a long history. Come and be amazed by the Eizan Cable Car going through the mountain quietly- your wonderful journey to Mt Hiei starts here!