This ropeway reaches a different summit experience from the main Hakone Ropeway route through Ōwakudani. Choose it for the lake-to-mountain climb and the chance of a broad panorama, allowing time at the top if visibility is good. It is best treated as a weather-sensitive mountain outing.
What to look for
Ascent from the Lake Ashi shore
Summit panorama when skies are clear
Useful to know
Check live service and summit weather before boarding.
Your next visit
Estimated · Declared scenario and planning estimates; no live opening, weather, queue or booking service.
Outdoor visit · 35–60 min
World planning estimate; admission, opening, visit duration and access need checking.
