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Mount Tsukuba Ropeway

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Status
  
Operational

No. of stations
  
2

Open
  
1965

Location
  
Mount Tsukuba, Japan

Phone
  
+81 29-866-0611

Number of stations
  
2

Mount Tsukuba Ropeway

Character
  
Aerial tramway, 2 track cables and 2 haulage ropes

Operator
  
Keisei Electric Railway

Carrier capacity
  
70 Passengers per cabin, 2 cabins

Address
  
Japan, 〒300-4352 茨城県つくば市筑波1

Hours
  
Closed now Vernal Equinox Day might affect these hoursMonday(Vernal Equinox Day)9AM–5PMHours might differTuesday9AM–5PMWednesday9AM–5PMThursday9AM–5PMFriday9AM–5PMSaturday9AM–5PMSunday9AM–5PM

Similar
  
Mount Tsukuba Cable Car, Tsukubasan Shrine, Mount Tsukuba, Akechidaira Ropeway, Ōyama Cable Car

The Mount Tsukuba Ropeway (筑波山ロープウェイ, Tsukubasan Rōpuwei) is Japanese aerial lift line in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, operated by Tsukuba Kankō Railway (筑波観光鉄道, Tsukuba Kankō Tetsudō, "Tsukuba Sightseeing Railway"). The line, opened in 1965, climbs Mount Tsukuba. The company belongs to Keisei Group.

Basic data

  • Distance: 1.3 kilometres (0.8 mi)
  • Vertical interval: 298 m (978 ft)
  • The ropeway tram passes 2 steel towers on the way to the final destination.

    References

    Mount Tsukuba Ropeway Wikipedia