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Mount Moiwa
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sights in Sapporo
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Mount Moiwa is one of several forested, small mountains surrounding the city of Sapporo. There is an observation platform and restaurant on its summit with spectacular day and night time views of the city.

The ropeway and observation deck area were recently renovated and reopened on December 23, 2011.

Any Questions? Ask them in our question forum.

How to get there
By public transport

From Susukino, take Sapporo's only streetcar line to "Ropeway Iriguchi" station (20 minutes, 170 yen). From there, the lower station of the Mount Moiwa Ropeway can be reached in a five minute walk. The ropeway ride takes five minute and costs 1100 yen (round trip).

By car

The "Kanko Highway" is a toll road leading up the mountain. It is open from mid April through November between 9:00 and 23:00 (until 22:00 in October and November). The cost for a passenger car is 660 yen.

How to get to and around Sapporo

Hours and Fees
Ropeway
Hours:10:30 to 21:30 (April to November)
11:00 to 20:30 (December to March)
Closed:A few days in early April
Admission:1100 yen (roundtrip)

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