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Mt. Tsurugi

In Japanese: 剣山
Open by month

Partly closed in January: Chairlift closed December to mid-April. New Year (Dec 29 – Jan 3): shorter hours or partly closed.

Partly closed in February: Chairlift closed December to mid-April.

Partly closed in March: Chairlift closed December to mid-April.

Partly closed in April: Chairlift closed December to mid-April.

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.

Partly closed in December: Chairlift closed December to mid-April. New Year (Dec 29 – Jan 3): shorter hours or partly closed.

Checked against the official site on 2026-10-11.

Mt. Tsurugi
Photo: As6673 / Public domain

Western Japan's second-highest peak (1,955 m). A chairlift takes you most of the way up.

Tsurugisan Quasi-National Park

Nearby

Travel times are rough estimates by car.

Plan by month in the app →

Closed or limited
Chairlift closed December to mid-April
Getting there
2 hours by car — buses only in summer and autumn
Few buses — check times or join a tour
Fee
Free; chairlift ¥2,300 round trip
Time needed
4 h

Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-11. Report outdated info