Mt Moiwa

Name: Mt Moiwa
Address: 064-, 0942, Sapporo Hokkaido, Sapporo, 0942, JP

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Mt Moiwa is a mountain viewpoint about 5 km southwest of central Sapporo, with a summit observatory and views across the city.

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The ropeway and Mo-risu Car carry visitors through the forest to the summit.
Five hiking trails climb the mountain, ranging from 2.4 to 4.5 km.
The Bell of Happiness can be rung, and padlocks can be attached to its railing.
The Jewels serves French fusion dishes made with Hokkaido ingredients at the summit.

In the Ainu language, the mountain was called Incarsipe, meaning a place one always climbs to watch.

Tokugawa eraTakeshiro Matsuura wrote that the mountain was sacred to the Ainu and was also a sightseeing place.
1921Moiwa Primeval Forest became Hokkaido's first forest designated as a natural monument.

Where

064-, 0942, Sapporo Hokkaido

How do you get to the summit of Mt Moiwa?

Take the ropeway from Moiwa Sanroku Station, then the Mo-risu Car to the summit. The ropeway ride takes five minutes.

How far is Mt Moiwa from Sapporo Station?

Mt Moiwa is about 6 km southwest of Sapporo Station.

Is there parking at Mt Moiwa?

Yes, parking is available for 120 cars.

Can you hike up Mt Moiwa?

Yes. Five hiking trails lead up the mountain, ranging from 2.4 to 4.5 km.

Is there a restaurant at the top of Mt Moiwa?

Yes. The Jewels is a French fusion restaurant at the summit, serving seasonal dishes made with Hokkaido ingredients.

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