Mt. Moiwa Night View (Sapporo)
Open by month
Open in January. No seasonal closure recorded. New Year (Dec 29 – Jan 3): shorter hours or partly closed.
Open in February. No seasonal closure recorded.
Partly closed in March: Closed for annual maintenance 29 Mar – 28 Apr 2027.
Partly closed in April: Closed for annual maintenance 29 Mar – 28 Apr 2027.
Open in May. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in June. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in July. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in August. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in September. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in October. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in November. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in December. No seasonal closure recorded. New Year (Dec 29 – Jan 3): shorter hours or partly closed.
Checked against the official site on 2026-10-12.
A ropeway and mini cable car lift you to a 531 m summit deck above Sapporo, best after dark when the whole city grid lights up.
Nearby
- Sapporo Maruyama Zoo ≈ 15 min by car
- Hokkaido Jingu (Hokkaido Shrine) ≈ 15 min by car
- Nakajima Park ≈ 15 min by car
- Hoheikan ≈ 15 min by car
- Odori Park (Sapporo) ≈ 15 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Closed or limited
- Closed for annual maintenance 29 Mar – 28 Apr 2027
- Getting there
- Tram to Ropeway-Iriguchi, then free shuttle bus or 10 min walk to the base station
- Fee
- Ropeway + cable car return ¥2,100
- Good to know
- Open 10:30–22:00 (winter from 11:00); last ride up 21:30; stops in strong wind
- Time needed
- 1 h 30 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info