Shinhotaka Ropeway

Coordinates: 36°16′58″N 137°34′49.3″E / 36.28278°N 137.580361°E / 36.28278; 137.580361
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Mount Hotaka
, the third tallest mountain in Japan.

Basic data

The Shinhotaka Ropeway consists of two lines. Ropeway No. 2 is the first aerial lift in Japan to use double decker cabins.

Ropeway No. 1

Ropeway No. 1's base station
  • System: Aerial tramway, 3 cables
  • Cable length: 573 m (1,880 ft)
  • Vertical interval: 188 m (617 ft)
  • Passenger capacity per a cabin: 45
  • Cabins: 2
  • Stations: 2
  • Duration of one-way trip: 5 minutes

Ropeway No. 2

Ropeway No. 2's base station
  • System: Aerial tramway, 2 track cables and 2 haulage ropes
  • Cable length: 2.6 km (1.6 mi)
  • Vertical interval: 848 m (2,782 ft)
  • Passenger capacity per a cabin: 121 (double decker)
  • Cabins: 2
  • Stations: 2
  • Duration of one-way trip: 7 minutes

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36°16′58″N 137°34′49.3″E / 36.28278°N 137.580361°E / 36.28278; 137.580361