Komagatake Ropeway is the gateway to Senjojiki Cirque in Japan’s Central Alps. In just a short ride from Shirabidaira Station, the ropeway carries visitors high into the alpine zone, reaching Senjojiki Station at 2,612 meters above sea level. From the cabin, guests can enjoy dramatic mountain views, deep valleys, and seasonal scenery that changes from fresh greenery to autumn colors and snowy landscapes. On this tour, the ropeway is not just transportation, but part of the experience of rising from the forested mountainside to a spectacular world above the clouds.

Senjojiki Cirque is one of the most famous alpine landscapes in Japan’s Central Alps. Located around 2,612 meters above sea level, it is known for its dramatic bowl-shaped terrain formed by ancient glacial activity. Visitors can enjoy close-up views of steep mountain ridges, alpine plants, and the striking scenery of the high mountains without a full-scale climb. During the tour, guests will walk along the scenic trail around the cirque, visit areas such as the Hacchozaka junction and Ken-ga-Ike Pond, and learn about the natural forces that shaped this remarkable mountain landscape.

Hotel Senjojiki is located beside Senjojiki Station at 2,612 meters above sea level, making it a unique base for enjoying the scenery of the Central Alps. Its terrace offers memorable views of Senjojiki Cirque and the surrounding mountains, and the hotel also has a café and restaurant where visitors can take a short break after walking in the alpine environment. On this tour, guests will stop at the hotel area for photos, explanations, and a relaxing break while surrounded by one of Nagano’s most impressive mountain landscapes.