Usuzan Ropeway
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The Usuzan Ropeway (有珠山ロープウェイ, Usuzan Rōpuwei) is Japanese aerial lift line in Sōbetsu, Hokkaidō, operated by (ワカサリゾート). Opened in 1965, the line climbs Mount Usu, the active volcano in Shikotsu-Tōya National Park. The observatory has a view of Lake Tōya, Shōwa Shinzan, and the central crater of Mount Usu.
Basic data[]
- System: Aerial tramway, 2 track cables and 2 haulage ropes
- Cable length: 1.3 kilometres (0.8 mi)
- Vertical interval: 353 m (1,158 ft)
- Passenger capacity per a cabin: 106
- Cabins: 2
- Stations: 2
- Duration of one-way trip: 6 minutes
Gallery[]
Lake Tōya view from Usuzan Ropeway
山麓駅
Top of the mountain station 山頂駅 (Sanchō-eki)
See also[]
External links[]
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- (in Japanese) Official website
Coordinates: 42°32′22.8″N 140°51′10″E / 42.539667°N 140.85278°E
Categories:
- Aerial tramways in Japan
- 1965 establishments in Japan
- Japanese cable line stubs