Nagasaki Ropeway
The Nagasaki Ropeway (長崎ロープウェイ, Nagasaki Rōpuwei) is the name of Japanese aerial lift line, operated by Nagasaki Ropeway and Aquarium. Opened in 1958, the line climbs Mount Inasa, to the west of the city of Nagasaki, Nagasaki.
Nagasaki Ropeway | |
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Overview | |
Status | Operational |
Character | Aerial tramway |
Location | Mount Inasa, Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan |
No. of stations | 2 |
Open | 1958 |
Operation | |
Carrier capacity | 41 Passengers per cabin, 2 cabins |
Trip duration | 5 min |
Technical features | |
Line length | 1,090 m (3,576 ft) |
No. of cables | 1 track cable and 2 haulage ropes |
Operating speed | 5.0 m/s |
Vertical Interval | 298 m (978 ft) |
Closed from 7 May 2015 until 5 Feb 2016. There are replacement buses from Nagasaki station.
See also
External links
- (in Japanese) Official website
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