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  • Nasu Area

Mt. Chausu and Ropeway

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An unmissable 360-degree panoramic view!

Mt. Chausu,located at the north end of Tochigi prefecture,is an active volcano and the main peak of the Nasu mountains. It stands 1,915 metres above sea level. Take the ropeway to the 9th station of Mt.Chausu for a spectacular view of fields of flowers and autumn leaves.

If you are a big fan of trekking,try the routes from the top of the ropeway to the crater of Mt. Chausu. A wide range of walking trails are available suitable for beginners and families. The panoramic view of the Kanto Plain below from the top of Mt. Chausu is breathtaking.

Location Map

Basic Information

Address Nasudake 215, Yumoto, Nasu town, Tochigi
Telephone Number ■NASU ROPEWAY
 81-287-76-2449
Website https://www.nasu-ropeway.jp/
Business Hours ■NASU ROPEWAY
8:30-16:30
*Last operation time for ascent: 16:00 / Last service time for downbound: 16:20
*Service may be suspended due to inclement weather.
Days Closed for Business ■NASU ROPEWAY
December to mid-March
Price ■NASU ROPEWAY
Adult (junior high school student and older) : 1,800 yen round trip
Children (3 years old to elementary school students) : 900 yen round trip
*Information as of October 2024
DIRECTIONS ・1 hour and 20 minutes by bus from Nasushiobara Station, short walk from “Nasu Ropeway” stop.
・50 minutes drive from Nasushiobara Station
Map Code 548 747 627*10

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Nasu Area

The Nasu area, in the northeastern part of the prefecture, is famous for the imperial villa located there, and is one of Japan’s premier resort areas with its expansive highlands. The climate has allowed the development of a thriving dairy industry, and while there, you can visit a dairy farm that is open to tourists and offers delicious sweets made from milk, such as soft-serve ice cream and cheesecake. There are also many family-friendly facilities like Safari Park, amusement parks, and hot spring facilities like Shiobara Onsen.

Seasons in Tochigi