There are 5 ways to get from Hakodate to Hakodate Ropeway by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hakodate to Ropeway-MaeMotomachi Bay Area Sightseeing / ...
14 min¥210–400Tram
- Take the tram from Shinkawa-cho to JujigaiHakodate City Tram 2 / ...
17 min¥250Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hakodate to Hakodate Ropeway2.9 km
3 min¥1,600–2,000Walk
- Take the foot from Hakodate to Hakodate Ropeway2.8 km
33 minBus via Omori-cho
- Take the bus from Omori-cho to Hotel WBF Grande Hakodate
27 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakodate to Hakodate Ropeway is to bus which costs ¥210 - ¥400 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Hakodate to Hakodate Ropeway is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs ¥1600 - ¥2000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hakodate and arriving at Ropeway-Mae. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shinkawa-cho and arriving at Jujigai. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Hakodate and Hakodate Ropeway is 3 km.
The best way to get from Hakodate to Hakodate Ropeway without a car is to bus which takes 14 min and costs ¥210 - ¥400.
The bus from Hakodate to Ropeway-Mae takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Hakodate to Hakodate Ropeway bus services, operated by Hakodate Bus, depart from Hakodate station.
Hakodate to Hakodate Ropeway train services, operated by Hakodate City Tram, depart from Shinkawa-cho station.
Hakodate to Hakodate Ropeway bus services, operated by Hakodate Bus, arrive at Ropeway-Mae station.
What companies run services between Hakodate, Japan and Hakodate Ropeway, Japan?
Hakodate Bus operates a bus from Hakodate to Ropeway-Mae every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210–400 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Hakodate City Tram operates a vehicle from Shinkawa-cho to Jujigai every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥250 and the journey takes 11 min.
- Website
- hakodate.travel
Tram from Shinkawa-cho to Jujigai
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250
- Schedules at
- hakodate.travel
Bus from Hakodate to Ropeway-Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–400
- Schedules at
- hakobus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0138-55-1111
- Website
- hakotaxi.co.jp
Bus from Omori-cho to Hotel WBF Grande Hakodate
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- hakotaxi.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,000
Smile Taxi
- Phone
- +81 138-46-1100
- Website
- smile-taxi.com
Hako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 138-51-0168
- Website
- hakotaxi.co.jp
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Hakodate Ropeway is 1h behind Hakodate. It is currently 2:27 PM in Hakodate and 1:27 PM in Hakodate Ropeway.
Hakodate to Hakodate Ropeway train services, operated by Hakodate City Tram, arrive at Jujigai station.
There are 298+ hotels available in Hakodate Ropeway.



