Due to bad weather or other reasons, visibility may be poor and you may not be able to see the view from the observation deck. Please check the live video from the summit on our website.
Please note that during busy times it may take some time to board the mini cable car going down.
Please note that during busy times, priority may be given to customers with restaurant reservations.
It is also very cold at the summit, so we recommend that you dress warmly.

access

Access from Sapporo Station

By subway and bus

  1. Subway Namboku Line Sapporo Station2 minute ride
  2. Odori Station on the Tozai Subway Line6 minute ride
  3. Subway Tozai Line Maruyama Park StationTake Exit 2
  4. JR Hokkaido Bus Ropeway Line [Circle 11]15 minute ride
  5. Bus stop: Mt. Moiwa Ropeway

Take a direct bus (only 3 buses per day)

  1. JR Sapporo StationJR Hokkaido Temporary Bus Stop No. 13
  2. JR Hokkaido Bus [Keimei Line 50]37 minute ride
  3. Bus stop: Mt. Moiwa Ropeway

*The bus stop has moved since October 1, 2023.
(JR Hokkaido Temporary Bus Stop No. 13)
For more information, please check the Sapporo City website.
Temporary closure of Sapporo Station Bus Terminal (relocation of bus stops) / Sapporo City (city.sapporo.jp)

Bus Route Information

Ropeway Line [Circle 11]

Maruyama Park Station → Mt. Moiwa Ropeway (directly connected to the ropeway station)
Adults (junior high school students and above)Dwarf (elementary school age and younger)
Fare: 240 yenFare: 120 yen
  • Maruyama Park Station → Mount Moiwa Ropeway
  • Moiwa Ropeway → Maruyama Park Station

Ropeway Line [Circle 10, Circle 12]

[Circulation 10] Maruyama Koen Station → South 19 West 16 (Kaigawasaki route)
[Circulation 12] Maruyama Koen Station → South 19 West 16 (South 11 West 22)
Adults (junior high school students and above)Dwarf (elementary school age and younger)
Fare: 240 yenFare: 120 yen
  • Maruyama Park Station → South 19 West 16
  • South 19 West 16 → Maruyama Park Station

*Please note that the "Circular Route 10" and "Circular Route 12" buses do not stop at the "Mount Moiwa Ropeway" stop.

Direct ropeway [Keimyō Line 50]

JR Sapporo Station → Mt. Moiwa Ropeway (directly connected to the ropeway station)
Adults (junior high school students and above)Dwarf (elementary school age and younger)
Fare: 240 yenFare: 120 yen
  • JR Sapporo Station → Mt. Moiwa Ropeway
  • Moiwa Ropeway → JR Sapporo Station

Regular sightseeing bus

We also recommend touring the major tourist sites in Sapporo city while listening to a tourist guide and then going to the Mount Moiwa Ropeway.
For details, please see the Hokkaido Chuo Bus Tour Website .

PAGE TOP