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Rokko Cable Line 六甲ケーブル線

Cable car (funicular) · Kobe Rokkō Railway (Rokkō Cable) 神戸六甲鉄道 · 2 stations

English name from Japanese Wikipedia (unofficial source).

How to ride Rokko Cable (Kobe Rokko Railway) P

Operator-wide facts from Rokko Cable (Kobe Rokko Railway)'s own pages; individual lines and stations can differ.

IC cards (Suica etc.)Not accepted P
Credit card touchNot confirmed
Delays & suspensionsLive status →Status line on the top page; Japanese
Passes6 valid herefrom ¥2,300
IC cards and payment in detail

ICOCA and other transport IC cards cannot be used on the Rokko Cable or the Rokko Sanjo (mountain-top) buses. Pay in cash or by credit card (Visa, Mastercard, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, Discover, UnionPay); the page does not say whether this is a contactless touch at a gate or payment at the ticket counter. P

※ICOCA等の交通系ICカードはご利用いただけません。

Getting on

  1. Buy a ticket at Rokko Cable Shita or Rokko Sanjo station before boarding: one way adult ¥800 (child ¥400), round trip ¥1,550 (¥780). Pay in cash or by credit card; IC cards are not accepted.
  2. Cars run every 20 minutes from both stations at the same time (8:00–20:00, also 7:10, 7:40 and 21:10); the ride takes about 10 minutes.
Sources checked 2026-10-08 · review: draft_unreviewed

Passes valid on this line 6 P

Day passes, regional passes and special tickets that include this line, cheapest first. Prices and rules change: check the official page before you buy.

Anyone can buy 2 days · Unlimited rides

East Rokko Excursion Ticket (Rokko Cable + Sanjo Bus)

東六甲周遊乗車券 · Kobe Rokko Railway (Rokko Cable)

¥2,300 Adult · ¥1,150 Child ¥1,150/day

Valid 2 days; sold all year. After you ride the cable car down, the bus part can no longer be used.

Anyone can buy Until 30 Nov 20261 day · Round trip + area

Rokko-Maya Leisure Ticket (Hanshin version)

六甲･まやレジャーきっぷ（阪神） · Hanshin Electric Railway

¥3,350 Adult (no child version)

Any one day from 11 April to 30 November 2026. No stopovers except on the Rokko Sanjo Bus.

Anyone can buy Until 30 Nov 20261 day · Round trip + area

Rokko-Maya Leisure Ticket (Hankyu version)

六甲・まやレジャーきっぷ（阪急版） · Hankyu Railway

¥3,500 Adult (no child version)

Any one day from 11 April to 30 November 2026. Round trips on Hankyu, Kobe City Bus and the cable car or ropeway; Rokko Sanjo Bus unlimited that day.

Not on sale now. A new edition is issued every fiscal year (the 2026 edition is sold April–November)

Anyone can buy Until 15 Nov 20261 day · Round trip + area

Rokko-san Athletic Coupon (Hanshin version)

六甲山アスレチッククーポン（阪神） · Hanshin Electric Railway

¥5,000 Adult · ¥2,900 Child

Any one day from 11 April to 15 November 2026, except GREENIA closing days. No stopovers except on the Rokko Sanjo Bus.

Anyone can buy Until 15 Nov 20261 day · Round trip + area

Rokko-san Athletic Coupon (Hankyu version)

六甲山アスレチッククーポン（阪急版） · Hankyu Railway

¥5,100 Adult · ¥2,950 Child

Any one day from 11 April to 15 November 2026, except GREENIA closing days (Thursdays outside the summer holidays, 16–17 and 19 June).

Not on sale now. A new edition is issued every fiscal year (the 2026 edition is sold April–November)

Stations

In order along the main route; branch stations, if any, are listed at the end. English names and readings where OpenStreetMap has them.

#StationEnglishPassengers / day (2024)Guide / other lines
1六甲ケーブル下 🗣Rokko Cable Shita774
2六甲山上 🗣Rokko Sanjo669

Passengers per day: people boarding and getting off on an average day, all operators at the station counted once each (MLIT station passenger data S12).

Lines and stations: 「国土数値情報（鉄道データ、駅別乗降客数データ）」（国土交通省）を加工して作成 (MLIT National Land Numerical Information, railway data N02-24 and station passengers S12-25, CC BY 4.0). English station names and readings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), where they match. Data & credits.