Service Information
Maya Cable
Closed Tuesday
(the following day if Tuesday is a national holiday).Maya Ropeway
Closed Tuesday
(the following day if Tuesday is a national holiday).Rokko-Arima Ropeway
In service
Operating hours / Passenger fares
The Maya Viewline consists of a cable-car and ropeway system, and it provides access from the base to the peak of Mt. Maya. The cable-car ride from Maya Cable Station to Niji no Eki Station takes roughly 5 minutes. From Niji no Eki Station, passengers can transfer to the Maya Ropeway. The ride from the Ropeway Niji no Eki Station to Hoshi no Eki Station takes roughly 5 minutes. Total travel time from Maya Cable Station to the peak of the mountain is approximately 15 to 25 minutes. During regular operation, ride services are provided every 20 minutes. During periods of over-congestion, passenger cars will be shuttled back and forth to accommodate increased numbers of passengers.
* Please note that total travel time may be longer than that listed, as additional waiting time may be required.
Maya Cable
Today's Operating Hours
Current operating status
(the following day if Tuesday is a national holiday).
Maya Ropeway
Today's Operating Hours
Current operating status
(the following day if Tuesday is a national holiday).
Operating hours
(Inbound) Maya Cable Station to Maya Cable Niji no Eki Station／Maya Ropeway Niji no Eki Station to Maya Ropeway Hoshi no Eki Station
(Outbound) Maya Ropeway Niji no Eki Station to Maya Ropeway Niji no Eki Station／Maya Cable Niji no Eki Station to Maya Cable Station
Contact information：Maya Viewline (078)861-2998
| Seasonal hours | Cable line | Ropeway line | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Departure | Last Departure （Last for “Hoshi no Eki Sta.） |
First Departure | Last Departure | |||
Spring Autumn |
20.Mar.-19 Jul. 1 Sep.-31 Oct. | Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:00 | 17:40(17:20) | 10:10 | 17:30 |
| Fridays,Saturdays & holidays | 10:00 | 21:00(20:40) | 10:10 | 20:50 | ||
| Summer | 20 Jul.-31 Aug. | Everydays | 10:00 | 21:00(20:40) | 10:10 | 20:50 |
| Winter | 1 Nov.-19 Mar. | Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays | 10:00 | 17:40(17:20) | 10:10 | 17:30 |
| Fridays,Saturdays & holidays | 10:00 | 20:00(19:40) | 10:10 | 19:50 | ||
Please click here for information on the detailed operating schedule.
- - Closed Tuesdays (the following day if Tuesday is a national holiday)
- - The (final ropeway bound for Hoshi no Eki) is the last connecting ride for the day, leaving from Maya Cable Station bound for the Ropeway Hoshi no Eki Station. Please note that there are no more outbound rides from Hoshi no Eki Station to Maya Cable Station for the rest of the day.
- - Rides depart every 20 minutes. During periods of over-congestion, passenger cars will be shuttled back and forth to accommodate increased numbers of passengers.
- - Operation may be suspended due to strong wind, etc.
Information
The special operating schedule for the Maya Viewline is as follows:
-Notice of the 28th Mayasan Haiku competition Special Operation
Wednesday, October 30, 2019, 9:20am-5:30pm
-December 30, 2019－January 2, 2019 : 10:00 am – 7:50 pm * January 1, 2020 : 6:00 am – 5:30 pm
-Notice of the extension of the Chinese New Year period
Friday, January 24 to Thursday, January 30,10:00 am – 7:50 pm *January 28 is closed.
–Closed for annual maintenance inspection：February 12- March 5, 2020
– Due to the cancellation of the Mayamoude Festival,the regular schedule (10：00 am – 20:50 pm) has been changed on March 28.
Saturday,March 28, 2020, 9:20am-8:50pm
- 10：00～17：30
- 10：00～19：50
- 10：00～20：50
- Regular holiday or annual maintenance inspection holiday
- Special Schedule
Please note that operating schedules are subject to change.
Passenger fares
( ) :Child fare
| Lines | Cable line | Ropeway line | Entire line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sections | Maya Cable Sta. ~ Niji no Eki Sta. | Niji no Eki Sta. ~Hoshi no Eki Sta. | Maya Cable Sta. ~ Hoshi no Eki Sta. |
| One-way | 450yen(230yen) | 450yen(230yen) | 900yen(450yen) |
| Round-trip | 780yen(390yen) | 780yen(390yen) | 1560yen(780yen) |
Adult fare will be charged for passengers aged 12 and above, and child fare will be charged for passengers aged 6 years or older and younger than 12.
Additional fare discounts
Group discount (for groups of 15 or more people) : 10-30% discount
Discount for seniors aged 70 years or older (passengers must present a official identification to confirm their age) : 20% discount
Discount for people with disabilities (passengers must present a disability identification booklet that is valid in Japan) : 50% discount