Gondola Ride
The Summer Gondola is the heart and soul of the Niseko in the summer season linking the peaceful silence of Hokkaido in summer to the dynamism of resort experiences that you can actively enjoy in Niseko. Enjoy the vast panoramas of Mount Yotei, as you soar into the Niseko sky with magnificent views bursting with lush greenery.
Niseko Tokyu Grand Hirafu Gondola
- Location: Niseko Grand Hirafu Gondola (about a 2-minute drive from the hotel)
- Walk-in only. Please purchase the gondola tickets at Mountain Centre desk on the day of your visit.
- Maximum 8 persons in a cabin.
- Pets are allowed on a leash or in a pet cage.
Dates of Operation | 13th July to 23rd September 2024 |
Operation Time | 9:00 to 16:00 (Last Ride) |
Price | Return ticket: ¥1,800 (13 years and above) / ¥900 (7 to 12 years) One-way ticket: ¥1,200 (13 years and above) / ¥600 (7 to 12 years) *Pre-schoolers (5 years and under) are free of charge ¥750 (pets) |
Hanazono Gondola
- Location: Niseko Hanazono Resort (about a 15-minute drive from the hotel)
- Walk-in only. Please purchase the gondola tickets at Hanazono 308 activity desk on the day of your visit.
- Maximum 8 persons in a cabin.
- Pets are allowed on a leash or in a pet cage.
Dates of Operation | 27th April to 6th October 2024 |
Operation Time | 9:00 to 16:00 (Last Ride) |
Duration | 6 minutes one way |
Price | ¥2,000 (13 years and above) ¥1,000 (6 to 12 years) *Pre-schoolers (5 years and under) are free of charge ¥500 (pets) |
Annupuri Gondola
- Location: Niseko Annupuri Resort (about a 30-minute drive from the hotel)
- Walk-in only. Please purchase the gondola tickets at Annupuri Gondola Station on the day of your visit.
- Pets are allowed on a leash or in a pet cage.
Dates of Operation | 15th July to 15th October 2023 |
Dates Closed | ・28th August to 1st September ・Weekdays in September *Operating on 18th September ・2nd to 6th October |
Operation Time | 9:00 to 16:00 (Last Ride) *Varies depending on sunset time |
Price | Return ticket: ¥1,500 (13 years and above) / ¥750 (7 to 12 years) One-way ticket: ¥900 (13 years and above) / ¥450 (7 to 12 years) *Pre-schoolers (6 years and under) are free of charge |
Other Information
- The Gondola services may be suspended or cancelled due to bad weather or other conditions.
- There are no restrooms or restaurants near the summit station.
- The area near the summit station is unpaved. Please wear comfortable shoes.