Izu Tabishirube
Highlights
- A ropeway of about 1,800 m takes you from the foot to the summit of Mt. Katsuragi, 452 m above sea level.
- From "Ao Terrace", the observation plaza at the summit, you get a 360-degree view of Mt. Fuji, Suruga Bay and the Izu-Nagaoka townscape.
- From late April to mid-May, about 35,000 azaleas color the summit.
Contact & basic information
| Address | 静岡県伊豆の国市長岡260-1 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 055-948-1525 |
| Opening hours | 9:00–17:30 (last ropeway up 17:00); until 17:00 in winter (Oct 16–Feb 15) |
| Fee | Ropeway round trip: adults 3,500 yen, elementary students 1,800 yen (ticket counter price) |
| Parking | About 200 spaces |
| Access | About 12 min by bus from Izu-Nagaoka Station, get off at "Izunokuni Shiyakusho-mae" (right there) |
Addresses are shown in Japanese so you can show them to taxi drivers or enter them into a map app.