Summer Gondola at Grand Hirafu

Explore the undiscovered beauty of Niseko during the sunny season.

“The sun, the bright sun, that brings back, not light alone,
but new life, and hope, and freshness to man,
burst upon the crowded city in clear and radiant glory.”

— Charles Dickens

Grand Hirafu

Summer Gondola

Soar up a 500-meter elevation difference to the slopes of Niseko Annupuri and take in magnificent, lush green vistas and the vast panorama of Mount Yotei.

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Summer Gondola Overview

The Experience

Soar up a 500-meter elevation difference to the slopes of Niseko Annupuri. Experience magnificent, lush green vistas and take in the vast panorama of Mount Yotei from the comfortable comfort of the "Panoramic Hilltop Bed #Niseko Siesta."

The Summer Gondola serves as both a gateway to peaceful nature and an active hub, linking resort excursions with mountain bike transport to the downhill flow trails.

Rates & Schedule

Adults¥1,800 RT / ¥1,200 OW

Children (Ages 7–12)¥900 RT / ¥600 OW

Pets¥750 RT or OW

*Children aged 6 and under ride free of charge.

Season:Mid-July to Late Sept

Hours:9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

*8:30 AM – 4:00 PM (Aug 11–18)

*Please note that rates are subject to change at the time of booking. Cancellation policy available upon request.

Summer Gondola at Grand Hirafu

Summer Gondola at Grand Hirafu

Explore the undiscovered beauty of Niseko during the sunny season.

“The sun, the bright sun, that brings back, not light alone, but new life, and hope, and freshness to man, burst upon the crowded city in clear and radiant glory.”

Summer Gondola

The Experience

Rates & Schedule

“The sun, the bright sun, that brings back, not light alone,
but new life, and hope, and freshness to man,
burst upon the crowded city in clear and radiant glory.”