Mount Kinka Ropeway, Gifu

Name: Mount Kinka Ropeway
Address: Gifu, Japan

#35 among attractions in Gifu

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The Mt. Kinka Ropeway is Japanese aerial lift line in Gifu, Gifu. This is the only line Gifu Kankō Ropeway operates. The company belongs to Meitetsu Group. The line, opened in 1955, climbs Mount Kinka, linking Gifu Park and Gifu Castle. ()

Local name: 金華山ロープウェー Coordinates: 35°26'0"N, 136°46'41"E

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Mount Kinka Ropeway – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yanagase, Gifu Castle, Nawa Insect Museum, Gifu City Museum of History.

1.5 miSW
Shopping, Neighbourhood, Shopping centre
Yanagase, Gifu
40 min walk • Yanagase is a vibrant shopping district nestled in the heart of Gifu City, Japan. Known for its covered shopping arcade, this bustling area offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern retail convenience. As a celebrated shopping hub, Yanagase has been serving...
~1200 ftE
Rebuilt, 16th-century castle with museum
Gifu Castle, Gifu
6 min walk • Perched atop Mount Kinka, Gifu Castle is a historic fortress that offers a glimpse into Japan's storied past and serves as a museum to the city of Gifu. Originally built in the 16th century, the castle has been a witness to many battles and changes in rulership...
~1520 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum
Nawa Insect Museum, Gifu
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gifu, Japan, the Nawa Insect Museum offers a unique glimpse into the fascinating world of insects. This entomological haven is dedicated to showcasing the diverse and intricate lives of insects, making it a must-visit destination for nature...
~1490 ftW
Museum, History museum
Gifu City Museum of History, Gifu
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gifu, Japan, the Gifu City Museum of History is a cultural gem that offers visitors a deep dive into the region's rich past. Located close to the serene Nagara River, this museum is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the historical...
1.6 miSW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Kogane Shrine, Gifu
42 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gifu, Japan, Kogane Shrine stands as a serene testament to the city's spiritual heritage. This traditional Shinto shrine, although not as well-known as some of its grander counterparts across Japan, offers a tranquil retreat for both locals...
0.7 miNW
Music and shows, Convention center, Nightlife
Nagaragawa Convention Center, Gifu
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Gifu, Japan, the Nagaragawa Convention Center stands as a premier destination for music aficionados and event-goers alike. Known for its impeccable acoustics and state-of-the-art facilities, this venue has become a cornerstone for cultural...
1.1 miS
Park, Playground
Bairin Park, Gifu
29 min walk • Bairin Park, nestled in the heart of Gifu City, Japan, is a serene oasis renowned for its stunning display of plum blossoms. This picturesque park is a haven for nature lovers and photographers, especially during the early spring when the plum trees are in full bloom.
1 miNW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Gifu Nagaragawa Meadow, Gifu
27 min walk • Gifu Nagaragawa Meadow is a serene and picturesque expanse of greenery nestled on the banks of the Nagara River in the city of Gifu, Japan. Known for its lush landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, this sprawling meadow provides a refreshing escape from the urban bustle...
~1050 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Eizō & Tōichi Katō Memorial Art Museum, Gifu
6 min walk • The Eizō & Tōichi Katō Memorial Art Museum is a testament to the cultural heritage of Gifu, Japan, offering a window into the world of Japanese art through the lens of two brothers who had a profound impact on the local art scene.
~890 ftW
Park
Gifu Park, Gifu
5 min walk • Gifu Park, a picturesque oasis nestled in the heart of Gifu City, Japan, offers a serene escape amidst the urban landscape. This tranquil space is a hub of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and recreational activities, making it a favored destination for both locals...
~1690 ftNW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Gifu Gokoku Shrine, Gifu
9 min walk • Gifu Gokoku Shrine is a sacred place located in the heart of Gifu City, symbolizing remembrance and respect for the history of Japan. As a Shinto shrine, it is a site of deep religious and cultural significance, visited by numerous pilgrims and tourists from all over...

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Which popular attractions are close to Mount Kinka Ropeway?

Nearby attractions include Gifu Park, Gifu (5 min walk), Eizō & Tōichi Katō Memorial Art Museum, Gifu (6 min walk), Gifu Castle, Gifu (6 min walk), Gifu City Museum of History, Gifu (8 min walk).