
Dragondola (Naeba Kogen)
Dragondola
Experience breathtaking views across a massive 5,481m journey on the Dragondola.Explore this spot

The Dragondola is a magnificent gondola connecting Naeba Ski Resort in Yuzawa, Minamiuonuma, Niigata, to the Tashiro area of Kagura Ski Resort.
What makes it special
About Dragondola (Naeba Kogen)
- Experience Seasonal Colors: Witness the dramatic shifts in nature, from the fresh greens of spring to the golden hues of autumn, all from a bird's-eye view.
- Look for Seasonal Names: Enjoy the unique charm of the seasonal themes, such as the "Fresh Greenery" or "Autumn Colors" editions.
- Turn Travel into Sightseeing: Don't just view the gondola as transport; treat it as a scenic attraction to relax and enjoy the view.
- Prepare for the Altitude: Temperatures can change quickly at higher elevations, so bring appropriate layers and seasonal clothing.
Tips
Payment
Both cash and credit cards are accepted.
English Support
Some English signage and information may be available.
Reservations
No advance reservation is required, but it is highly recommended to check the seasonal operation schedule online before visiting.
Clothing
Bring layers; temperatures change significantly between seasons (heavy winter gear for winter, light jackets for spring/autumn).
Photography
Photography is permitted inside the gondola.
Accessibility
For wheelchair access and details, please contact the facility directly.
Etiquette
Please help preserve the natural environment during your visit.