Enjoy the Scenic Views with Beppu Ropeway! A Sky Walk to the Summit of Tsurumi-dake
Welcome to the Paradise Above the Clouds: The Charm of Beppu Ropeway
Beppu Ropeway is an aerial path connecting the center of Beppu City, Oita Prefecture, to the summit of Tsurumi-dake. In just a 10-minute ride, it leads us to a world at an altitude of 1,300 meters. You can enjoy the cityscape of Beppu, the scenic views of Beppu Bay, and even the distant views of Mount Yufu and the Kuju mountain range, making it a truly scenic spot.
Enjoy Seasonal Scenery: The Charm of the Summit
From the summit station of Beppu Ropeway, you can enjoy the wonderful scenery of each season.
- Spring: Mountains adorned with fresh greenery and mountain cherry blossoms
- Summer: Refreshing breezes and grand views
- Autumn: Scenic views of mountainsides dyed in autumn colors
- Winter: The mystical world of frost
Especially in winter, the frost creates a mystical scene that feels like another world.
Access Information and Ticket Prices
- Hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Open year-round)
- Ticket Prices: 1,800 yen for adults (round trip)
- Travel Time: About 10 minutes one way (departing every 15 minutes)
- Parking: Available (near the base station)
Tips for Enjoyment
- Visit on clear days for the best views.
- To avoid crowds, visit during times with fewer group tourists.
- The temperature at the summit is about 10°C lower than at the base, so bring a jacket.
- A camera is a must! There are many spots perfect for capturing the scenery.
- If you want to enjoy a leisurely stroll at the summit, plan to stay for about 1 to 1.5 hours.
Conclusion: Discover Beppu from the Sky - A Journey of New Discoveries
Beppu Ropeway is a tourist attraction offering experiences different from Beppu's hot spring town. The cool air and breathtaking views will surely become wonderful memories of your trip. When visiting Beppu, be sure to enjoy this “sky walk.” It will be a wonderful experience where you can discover a new charm of Beppu.