Breathtaking Views from Mt. Moiwa
Experience the stunning views of Sapporo from Mt. Moiwa, a breathtaking mountain peak perfect for hiking, scenic rides, and unforgettable sunsets.
Mt. Moiwa offers stunning panoramic views of Sapporo, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility. With its accessible trails and a scenic ropeway, visitors can easily explore this majestic peak and enjoy breathtaking vistas, especially at sunset.
A brief summary to Mt. Moiwa
- Moiwayama, Sapporo, Moiwayama, Minami Ward, Hokkaido, JP
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views and a magical atmosphere.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear visibility from the summit.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike; some trails can be steep and challenging.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas, especially from the lookout points.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
Getting There
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Subway
Begin your journey at Sapporo Station, the main train station in the city. Take the Sapporo Municipal Subway Tozai Line (blue line) towards Kanjōdōri. Travel for about 15 minutes and get off at the 'Maruyama Koen' station.
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Bus
After exiting Maruyama Koen station, follow the signs to the bus stop. Board the 'Jōzankei' or 'Mikaho' bus (#15 or #16) and ride for approximately 10 minutes. Disembark at the 'Moiwa Sansō' bus stop, which is the closest stop to the Mt. Moiwa ropeway station.
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Ropeway
From the Moiwa Sansō bus stop, walk to the Mt. Moiwa Ropeway station, which is a short distance away. Purchase a ticket for the ropeway, and take the gondola ride to the summit of Mt. Moiwa. Enjoy the stunning views of Sapporo and the surrounding area as you ascend.
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