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Komagatake Ropeway (駒ヶ岳ロープウェイ, Komagatake Rōpuwei) is an aerial lift line in the Kiso Mountains range, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

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Komagatake ropeway


Description

The line, opened in 1967, climbs Mount Kisokoma (木曽駒ヶ岳). Its summit station, Senjōjiki, is known as the station with the highest altitude in the country, 2,611.5 m (8,567.9 ft). The Kiso Mountains are the "Central Alps" of the scenic Japanese Alps group, located on central Honshu.

The Chūō Arupusu Kankō company operates Central Alps sightseeing line. The company is a member of Meitetsu Group (Nagoya Railroad), and also operates hotels and ski resorts.

Specifications

  • System: Aerial tramway, 1 track cable and 2 haulage ropes
  • Distance: 2.3 kilometres (1.4 mi)
  • Vertical interval: 950 m (3,117 ft)
  • The largest in Japan.
  • Passenger capacity per a cabin: 61
  • Stations: 2
  • Time required for single ride: 7 minutes, 30 seconds.

    • References

    Komagatake Ropeway Wikipedia
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