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Sarakurayama Cable Car 帆柱ケーブル線

Cable car (funicular) · Sarakura Tozan Railway 皿倉登山鉄道 · 2 stations

English name from Japanese Wikipedia (unofficial source).

How to ride Mt. Sarakura Cable Car (Sarakura Tozan Railway) P

Operator-wide facts from Mt. Sarakura Cable Car (Sarakura Tozan Railway)'s own pages; individual lines and stations can differ.

IC cards (Suica etc.)Not confirmedCarry cash
Credit card touchNot confirmed
Delays & suspensionsLive status →Top page shows whether the cable car is running; Japanese and English
Step-free accessStation list → PWheelchair users can reach the summit: stair lifts at the cable car stations and elevators at the slope car stations. Some electric wheelchairs are too big or heavy for the stair lift; switch to a loaned manual wheelchair.
Passes1 valid herefrom ¥500
Wheelchair assistance

Wheelchair users can reach the summit: the cable car stations have stair lifts and the slope-car stations have lifts. Some electric wheelchairs are too big or heavy for the stair lift; you can change to a loaned manual wheelchair. Ask Sarakura Tozan Railway (093-671-4761). Tickets: cash, or cashless payment at the Sanroku (base) station window only (not Rakuten Edy, nanaco, QUICPay or PiTaPa; cashless tickets are not refundable). The cable car and the summit slope car take about 10 minutes in total; round trip for both: adult ¥1,230, child ¥620. Closed on Tuesdays (except holidays). Tel. 093-671-4761

Sources checked 2026-10-09 · review: draft_unreviewed

Passes valid on this line 1 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.

Seniors See validity · Discount ticket

Senior Round-Trip Fare (65 and over)

65歳以上年長者割引（ケーブルカー往復） · Sarakura Tozan Railway (Mt. Sarakura Cable Car)

¥500 Cable car round trip · ¥920 Cable car + slope car round trip

Round-trip ticket; the discount applies to the cable car only (the slope car is added at the normal ¥420).

Stations

In order along the main route; branch stations, if any, are listed at the end. English names and readings where OpenStreetMap has them; names marked * are from Japanese Wikipedia or romanized for this guide (unofficial).

#StationEnglishPassengers / day (2024)Guide / other lines
1山麓 🗣Sanroku *549
2山上 🗣Sanjō *549

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.