{"id":874,"date":"2025-11-26T11:36:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T02:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grand-hirafu.jp\/cms\/?post_type=activities&#038;p=874"},"modified":"2026-05-06T14:24:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T05:24:53","slug":"summer-gondola","status":"publish","type":"activities","link":"https:\/\/www.grand-hirafu.jp\/en\/activities\/summer-gondola\/","title":{"rendered":"SUMMER GONDOLA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>From this unique vantage point, you can take in the lush green landscapes below and enjoy a close-up view of Mount Yotei, creating an unforgettable experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/summer_gondola5-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/summer_gondola5-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/summer_gondola5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/summer_gondola5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/summer_gondola5-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/summer_gondola5-640x426.jpg 640w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/summer_gondola5-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/summer_gondola5-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/summer_gondola5-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/summer_gondola5-840x560.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Inside the Ace Gondola cabin, you\u2019ll find Wi-Fi and comfortable leather seats, offering a ride that feels just like first class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From the glass-covered gondola cabin, you can enjoy an unobstructed 360-degree panoramic view.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/20250310_AJP__AZ92265-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9451\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Limited-Edition Gondolas: Now Ready to Welcome You Aboard!<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20250815_AJP__AZ98784-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20250815_AJP__AZ98784-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20250815_AJP__AZ98784-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20250815_AJP__AZ98784-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20250815_AJP__AZ98784-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20250815_AJP__AZ98784-640x427.jpg 640w, 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loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEST813-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEST813-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEST813-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEST813-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEST813-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEST813-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEST813-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEST813-1440x960.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEST813-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEST813-840x560.jpg 840w, https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/NEST813.jpg 1731w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Coming next summer: the scenic restaurant \u201cNEST813,\u201d opening on the second floor of the Ace Gondola summit station. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From an altitude of 813m, large windows offer a sweeping view of Mt. Yotei, allowing you to fully enjoy the grandeur of nature and the seasonal landscapes. In this open, spacious setting, you can savour refined cuisine and spend a luxurious moment over lunch or during apr\u00e8s time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/%E3%80%90NEST813%E3%83%A1%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%80%91Capture0008-7-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10308\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The panoramic terrace at NEST813 offers one of the best views in all of Niseko.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/grand-hirafu-jp.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_9871-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11436\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Relax on our scenic terrace, where refreshing mountain breezes and the breathtaking beauty of Niseko surround you. Experience a truly special moment that can only be found here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Operating period<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-details-wrapper is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"is-style-details-date\">Jul 4 (Sat)\u2013Aug 30 (Sun), 2026<br>Sep: Sat\/Sun &amp; holidays (5, 6, 12, 13, 19\u201323, 26, 27)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-details-hours\">8:30 AM \u2013 4:00 PM (Last uphill gondola at 3:30 PM)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FEES<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-fees is-style-scrollable width-67\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>TYPE<\/th><th>Adults<br><em>Ages 12+<\/em><\/th><th>CHILDREN<br><em>12 &amp; Under<\/em><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Round-trip<\/td><td>\u00a52,000<\/td><td>\u00a51,200<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">*Preschool children and pets are free of charge.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11437,"menu_order":0,"template":"","seasons":[5],"activity_tag":[],"class_list":["post-874","activities","type-activities","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","seasons-summer","en-US"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grand-hirafu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/activities\/874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grand-hirafu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/activities"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grand-hirafu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/activities"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grand-hirafu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"version-history":[{"count":43,"href":"https:\/\/www.grand-hirafu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/activities\/874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13516,"href":"https:\/\/www.grand-hirafu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/activities\/874\/revisions\/13516"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grand-hirafu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grand-hirafu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"seasons","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grand-hirafu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/seasons?post=874"},{"taxonomy":"activity_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grand-hirafu.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/activity_tag?post=874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}