Nokogiriyama Ropeway
Appearance
Nokogiriyama Ropeway | |
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Overview | |
Status | Operational |
Character | Aerial tramway |
Location | Mount Nokogiri, Japan |
No. of stations | 2 |
Open | 1962 |
Operation | |
Operator | Keisei Electric Railway |
Carrier capacity | 41 Passengers per cabin |
Trip duration | 3 min |
Technical features | |
Line length | 680 m (2,231 ft) |
No. of cables | 3 |
Vertical Interval | 223 m (732 ft) |
Maximum Gradient | 28° |
The Nokogiriyama Ropeway (鋸山ロープウェー, Nokogiri-yama Rōpuwē) is a Japanese aerial lift line, as well as its operator. The line climbs Mount Nokogiri (Nokogiri-yama) from the outer Tokyo Bay coast in Futtsu, Chiba. It opened in 1962. Nokogiriyama Ropeway Company belongs to Keisei Group.
Outline
Chronicle
- on 21 December 1962:The ropeway opened[1]
Stations
No | Name | Japanese | Distance | Elevation | Transfers |
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Nokogiriyama Sanroku Station | 鋸山山麓駅 | 0m | 106m | Hamakanaya Station (Uchibo Line)/ Kanaya Port (Tokyo-Wan Ferry) | |
Nokogiriyama Sancho Station | 鋸山山頂駅 | 680m | 329m |
Basic data
See also
References
External links
- (in Japanese) Nokogiriyama Ropeway official website
35°9′29.5″N 139°49′42.7″E / 35.158194°N 139.828528°E