Mount Inasa (Nagasaki Ropeway)
Inasayama Nagasaki Ropeway
A premier viewpoint at 333 meters, offering the iconic night view of Nagasaki.Explore this spot
Mount Inasa is a mountain standing at an altitude of 333 meters, offering a commanding view of Nagasaki City and serving as one of the region's most iconic landmarks.
What makes it special
About Mount Inasa (Nagasaki Ropeway)
- Night View Appreciation: The time from magic hour through the night is the best way to experience the world-famous 'million-dollar night view.'
- Ropeway Experience: The aerial journey from the base to the summit is a must-do highlight of Nagasaki sightseeing.
- 360-Degree Panorama: Enjoy an overwhelming sense of openness at the summit, overlooking both the city and the sea.
- Stay Warm: Since temperatures drop significantly at night, we highly recommend bringing warm clothing.
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Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
31°/25°
98%
Wed
8/5
34°/25°
53%
Thu
8/6
36°/27°
27%
Fri
8/7
34°/28°
20%
Sat
8/8
33°/26°
35%
Sun
8/9
32°/24°
43%
Mon
8/10
29°/25°
48%
Tips
Payment
Cash is the primary method of payment; please check for card availability at machines.
English Support
English-language signage and basic information are available.
Reservations
No advance booking is needed for the ropeway, but expect crowds in the evening.
Clothing
The summit gets cold at night; always bring a jacket or warm layers.
Photography
Photography is welcome, but please be mindful of other tourists when using tripods.
Accessibility
While the facilities are well-maintained, some areas near the summit may have uneven terrain.
Etiquette
Please help preserve the natural environment by taking your trash with you.