- Mount Kongo Ropeway
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The Mt. Kongō Ropeway (金剛山ロープウェイ Kongōsan Rōpuwei ) is Japanese aerial lift line in Chihayaakasaka, Ōsaka. The line is unique as it is owned by the village government. The line operation is entrusted to Gourmet Kineya (グルメ杵屋 ), a private company that mainly operates restaurants. Opened in 1966, the line climbs Mount Kongō, the highest point of Ōsaka.
Basic data
- System: Aerial tramway
- Distance: 1.3 kilometres (0.8 mi)
- Vertical interval: 267 m (876 ft)
- Operational speed: 5 m/s
- Passenger capacity per a cabin: 46
- Stations: 2
- Time required for single ride: 6 minutes
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Coordinates: 34°24′45.6″N 135°40′32.3″E / 34.412667°N 135.675639°E
Categories:- Japanese cable line stubs
- Aerial tramways in Japan
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