Bizan Ropeway Travel Guide

Free Guide: Reach Tokushima's iconic summit in minutes for panoramic city views and seasonal beauty via the Bizan Ropeway.

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Reach Tokushima's iconic summit in minutes for panoramic city views and seasonal beauty via the Bizan Ropeway.

The Bizan Ropeway offers a swift and scenic journey to the summit of Mt. Bizan, Tokushima's iconic symbol. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the Yoshino River, and, on clear days, distant islands. A must-do for any visitor seeking an accessible and rewarding vista.

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Opening hours

  • Every day9 am–9 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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〒770-0904 Tokushima, Shinmachibashi, 2 Chome−20−20
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Getting there

Walking

From JR Tokushima Station, walk south for approximately 10 minutes towards the Awa Odori Kaikan. The Bizan Ropeway station is located on the 5th floor of the Awa Odori Kaikan. Follow signs within the building to the ropeway. A single ride is ¥620 for adults, or ¥1030 for a round trip.

Public Transport

From Tokushima Station, take a local bus (Route 7 or Route 8) towards Bizan Park. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the Bizan Ropeway bus stop. The ropeway station is a short walk from the bus stop. Bus fare is approximately ¥210. A single ropeway ride is ¥620 for adults, or ¥1030 for a round trip.

Taxi

From Tokushima Station, a taxi to the Awa Odori Kaikan (Bizan Ropeway station) takes approximately 5 minutes. Expect to pay around ¥700-¥900. A single ropeway ride is ¥620 for adults, or ¥1030 for a round trip.

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Ascend to the summit of Mt. Bizan, Tokushima's beloved landmark, via the Bizan Ropeway. This mountain, whose name means 'eyebrow,' is said to resemble the shape of an eyebrow from any angle. For centuries, it has been a symbol of the city, inspiring poets and delighting visitors with its ever-changing seasonal beauty.The Bizan Ropeway provides a convenient and comfortable six-minute ride from the Awa Odori Kaikan to the mountain's peak. As you ascend, enjoy stunning views of Tokushima City unfolding beneath you. On a clear day, the panorama extends to Awaji Island and the Kii Peninsula.At the summit, explore Bizan Park, home to walking paths, observation decks, and a small cafe. Visit the Burmese-style pagoda, a monument to fallen soldiers. Don't miss the LED Kaleidoscope, a modern art installation showcasing Tokushima's connection to the LED industry. Whether you visit during the cherry blossoms of spring or the vibrant foliage of autumn, Mt. Bizan offers an unforgettable experience.

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