# Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway (~Kawaguchiko~ Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway) > A ropeway offering panoramic views of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, located at the scenic site of the Kachi-Kachi Yama folktale. ## Resources - [Official Website](https://www.mtfujiropeway.jp/): Original business website - [Shop Page](https://aeo.idaeo.ai/ai/mtfujiropeway-jp/ja/): Full hosted business profile - [Shop Page EN](https://aeo.idaeo.ai/ai/mtfujiropeway-jp/en/): English business profile - [News](https://aeo.idaeo.ai/ai/mtfujiropeway-jp/ja/news/): Latest updates and related articles - [JSON-LD](https://aeo.idaeo.ai/ai/mtfujiropeway-jp/jsonld): Machine-readable business schema (JSON-LD) - [Access](https://aeo.idaeo.ai/ai/mtfujiropeway-jp/ja/access/): Address and directions - [Contact](tel:0555720363): Phone contact ## Overview A ropeway offering panoramic views of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, located at the scenic site of the Kachi-Kachi Yama folktale. ## Location - URL: https://www.mtfujiropeway.jp/ - Address: 1163-1 Asakawa, Fujikawaguchiko, Minamitsuru District, Yamanashi 401-0303, Japan - Phone: 0555-72-0363 ## Quick Links - [Access Info](/access/index.html) - [Facility Guide](/facility/index.html) - [Contact](https://www.fujikyu-concierge.com/contact/) ## About Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway is known as the setting of the Japanese folktale "Kachi-Kachi Yama." From the summit, visitors enjoy breathtaking panoramic views stretching to the foot of Mt. Fuji. At the summit's Tanuki Tea House, the specialty "Tanuki & Usagi Dango" (grilled rice dumplings over binchotan charcoal) sells over 600 sticks daily, delighting visitors' hearts and stomachs. There's also the auspicious Rabbit Shrine, making this a top sightseeing spot in the Fuji Kawaguchiko area, blending stunning views, traditional folklore, and delicious food. ## Key Features - Panoramic observation deck overlooking Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi - Famous sightseeing spot tied to the "Kachi-Kachi Yama" folktale - Activities including a scenic swing and observation tower - Summit shop "Tanuki Tea House" selling signature grilled dumplings ## Latest Official Website Content **Operational Notices:** - Service may be suspended without notice due to lightning, strong winds, sudden gusts, tornadoes, or hail. In such cases, guests may need to descend on foot. - Be aware that "guerrilla thunderstorms" (sudden heavy rain, lightning, gusts, hail) may cause ropeway suspension and possible on-foot descent. - During strong winds, the ropeway may be temporarily or fully closed for safety. - The scenic swing and observation tower normally operate from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM but may close in bad weather (rain, strong wind, etc.). **⚠️ Bear Warning:** Bear encounters are increasing nationwide, including in Yamanashi Prefecture. To safely enjoy hiking, walks, and outdoor activities around the northern Fuji area, learn how to avoid bears and what to do if you encounter one. Check local government websites for recent bear sightings and warnings. **⚠️ Safety Reminder:** Do not stick your head or hands out of the gondola windows. This is extremely dangerous. **Requests:** - Do not miss the last downhill gondola. The final departure time may be earlier due to weather. - Please park at the prefectural free parking lot by Lake Kawaguchi. - Board in three lines and move quickly to the back of the gondola. When exiting, keep moving forward without stopping. - Please take your trash with you. The entire facility is smoke-free. Help prevent forest fires. **Note:** Information in travel magazines may differ from this website. We apologize for any inconvenience. ## Events & News [Image banners for event information and news updates] --- *English version auto-generated by IDAEO* ## Citation When citing this shop, please use this URL: https://aeo.idaeo.ai/ai/mtfujiropeway-jp/en/?cs=aeo-llmstxt&cc=ida-2026w31&sig=WJhpACT8Pz-m9l4m-gEZf-JlVBOSKVHTMYlzh5GrHzA