On 7/1 (Wed.), the Kurobishi Forest Road will reopen, the Kurobishi 3rd Pair Lift will begin operating, and the full Kurobishi Skyline route (Kurobishi Forest Road + Kurobishi 3 Pair + Grat Quad Lift) will be open for the summer season. In addition, the Kurobishi 3 Pair Sunrise Lift will operate on selected dates between 7/11 (Sat.) and 10/18 (Sun.), giving early risers the chance to enjoy spectacular sunrise views from Happo-One.
Kurobishi Line
[Period] July 1 (Wed) – October 18 (Sun), 2026
[Hours] 8:15 AM – 4:40 PM *Early-morning operation start from July 11 (Sat)
[Fares] Kurobishi No. 3 Pair Lift + Grat Quad Lift — Round trip: Adults ¥2,700, Elementary school children ¥1,600 *Preschool children ride free (one child per accompanying adult); the second child onward is charged the elementary school fare.
Kurobishi 3 Pair Sunrise Lift
[Period]
Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays & holidays from July 11 (Sat) – August 30 (Sun); Daily from August 10 (Mon) – August 13 (Thu); Saturdays, Sundays & holidays from September 5 (Sat) – September 27 (Sun); Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays & holidays from October 2 (Fri) – October 18 (Sun)
[Hours] July–August from 4:30 AM / September–October from 5:00 AM *May be cancelled in poor weather.
[Fares] Kurobishi No. 3 Pair Lift — Round trip: Adults ¥1,700, Elementary school children ¥1,000; Early-Morning Trekking Ticket (Kurobishi No. 3 Pair Lift round trip + Grat Quad Lift one-way descent): Adults ¥2,300, Elementary school children ¥1,350
*As a result, starting July 1 (Wed), the Happo-one Nature Study Trail can be accessed via two routes: the Happo Alpen Line and the Kurobishi Sky Line.
*Kurobishi No. 3 Pair Lift + Grat Quad Lift = the “Kurobishi Line”; Kurobishi Forest Road + Kurobishi No. 3 Pair Lift + Grat Quad Lift = the “Kurobishi Sky Line”.