Ride scenic ropeway to Mount Maya
Kobe, Japan • INR 1372.8 approx.•
Popular
Popular




Best months to visit
Apr, May, Jul
10°C – 19°C, april brings warmer temperatures and is characterized by the full bloom of cherry blossoms, with occasional rain, high crowds, peak season
10°C – 19°C, april brings warmer temperatures and is characterized by the full bloom of cherry blossoms, with occasional rain, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Wheelchair accessible; no stairs; seating available.
Wheelchair accessible; no stairs; seating available.
Value for money
Medium
Views are great, but price could be a bit better.
Views are great, but price could be a bit better.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Night
Couples loved the stunning night views from Kikuseidai. A perfect date spot!
Breathtaking Ascent
The ride up offers incredible views. A must-do for couples visiting Kobe!
Shared Experience
Enjoyed the scenic journey. Great for shared moments and creating memories.
Pricey Tickets
Travelers felt the ticket price was a bit steep for the experience offered.
Limited Parking
Lack of parking at the base station made it difficult for some couples.
Weather Dependent
Cloudy days can ruin the view. Check the forecast before you go!
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday
-
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 8:50 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 8:50 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 8:50 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW

5-15°C
Cold temperatures with clear skies; rare precipitation.
Cold temperatures with clear skies; rare precipitation.
Open
Closed on Tuesdays; check for maintenance schedules.
Closed on Tuesdays; check for maintenance schedules.
Recommended
December offers clear views and a peaceful atmosphere. The Maya View Line operates every 20 minutes, providing easy access to the summit.
December offers clear views and a peaceful atmosphere. The Maya View Line operates every 20 minutes, providing easy access to the summit.
January
LOW

2-9°C
January in Kobe is clear and cold, with occasional light rain or snow that rarely accumulates.
January in Kobe is clear and cold, with occasional light rain or snow that rarely accumulates.
Open
The Maya Viewline operates on a special schedule during New Year's; it's advisable to check the official website for exact timings.
The Maya Viewline operates on a special schedule during New Year's; it's advisable to check the official website for exact timings.
Recommended
January offers clear views and a peaceful experience on Mount Maya. Dress warmly and check for any special operating hours during the New Year's period.
January offers clear views and a peaceful experience on Mount Maya. Dress warmly and check for any special operating hours during the New Year's period.
February
LOW

2-10°C
February continues to be cold and dry, with occasional light rain or snow that doesn't usually stick.
February continues to be cold and dry, with occasional light rain or snow that doesn't usually stick.
Open
The Maya Viewline operates on its regular schedule; however, it's closed on Tuesdays. Always verify the latest schedule before visiting.
The Maya Viewline operates on its regular schedule; however, it's closed on Tuesdays. Always verify the latest schedule before visiting.
Recommended
February offers a tranquil visit to Mount Maya with clear views. Ensure to dress warmly and check the operating schedule in advance.
February offers a tranquil visit to Mount Maya with clear views. Ensure to dress warmly and check the operating schedule in advance.
March
MEDIUM

5-13°C
March sees a gradual warming trend, with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 13°C and occasional rain showers.
March sees a gradual warming trend, with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 13°C and occasional rain showers.
Open
The Maya Viewline operates on its regular schedule; however, it's closed on Tuesdays. Always verify the latest schedule before visiting.
The Maya Viewline operates on its regular schedule; however, it's closed on Tuesdays. Always verify the latest schedule before visiting.
Recommended
March offers a pleasant climate and the beginning of cherry blossom season. It's advisable to visit earlier in the month to avoid larger crowds.
March offers a pleasant climate and the beginning of cherry blossom season. It's advisable to visit earlier in the month to avoid larger crowds.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended

Cable Car
Recommended

Walking
Recommended

Car

Taxi
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

Viator
