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Biwako Valley Ropeway

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Present your e-ticket to pick up and use your tickets.;Location of use and Time of use are the same as Ticket collection location and Ticket collection time;Ticket collection location;1547-1 Kido, Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, Biwako Valley;Ticket collection time;9:00~17:00(Last uphill ride at 16:00, last downhill ride at 17:00);May be temporarily closed or suspended due to weather changes or other reasons

What's included

  • Biwako Valley Ropeway Round-trip ropeway + unlimited round-trip chairlift rides + admission to the Biwako observation deckConcession

Things to note

  • • When using the ticket tearing voucher, please prepare a smartphone with internet access.
  • • admission ticket cannot be resold, exchanged for cash or refunded
  • • Please be careful not to tear your ticket yourself
  • • Some conditions of use may be subject to change without prejudice to the use of the admission ticket.
  • • After purchase, no cancellation or change will be accepted under any circumstances
  • • operating hours may vary due to seasonal changes.
  • During peak periods such as weekends, the first bus may be moved forward depending on the morning conditions.
  • Please note that resold admission ticket will be invalid and may result in being unable to enter
  • • admission ticket will not be reissued in any case (lost, burned, damaged), please keep them properly.
  • admission ticket Product Notes
  • The last cable car to the summit is at 16:00.
  • Please confirm and agree to the following before use:
  • The cable car runs every 15 minutes.
  • Pets must be placed in cages when riding the cable car
  • • In case of bad weather, we may suspend operations and will not compensate for travel expenses to the destination.
  • • Deny admission to intoxicated persons.
  • Precautions
  • Prohibitions
  • • The information and content of the facilities on the admission ticket sales page and on the admission ticket after purchase are the information provided by the facilities at the time, and may differ from the information provided by the facilities or oth
  • You will not be able to enter if you have torn your admission ticket.
  • ● Can only be used the day after purchase.
  • Use of electronic admission ticket
  • Smoking is prohibited while riding the cable car.
  • • When using a tear ticket voucher, the tablet is not covered under warranty.
  • Although we will urge the facilities to notify us of any changes, we cannot guarantee that the information will not change.
  • ● Due to mountain weather, business contents may be changed or cancelled.
  • • Some facilities or activity venues may be temporarily closed due to seasonal reasons.
  • • This admission ticket does not guarantee a shorter waiting time.
  • • Ticket tearing operation must be done by staff.
  • Please understand that no refund will be given even if the e- admission ticket is not used within the validity period.
  • Pets are not allowed in the entire Biwako Valley facility during skiing hours.
  • In addition, tickets cannot be used in conjunction with Additional Services vouchers.

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel this booking?

Every option shows its own cancellation terms before you pay — where free cancellation applies, the window closes at 00:00 (midnight), local time at the destination, on the cut-off day. Cancel from My bookings within the window for a full refund (once your ticket has been issued, message support inside the window and we cancel it for you); after it, the option's terms apply. Full details in our cancellation & refund policy.

Can I change the date of my booking?

Date changes aren't automatic — they depend on the operator. Email [email protected] from the address you booked with, quoting your booking reference and the new date you'd like, and we'll ask the operator for you. Changes are subject to their approval and availability; if the date can't be moved, your booking's cancellation terms apply.

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