- Mount Tsukuba Ropeway
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Mt. Tsukuba Ropeway.
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
- System: Aerial tramway, 2 track cables and 2 haulage ropes
- Distance: 1.3 kilometres (0.8 mi)
- Vertical interval: 298 m (978 ft)
- Passenger capacity per a cabin: 70
- Cabins: 2
- Stations: 2
- Time required for single ride: 6 minutes
See also
External links
- (Japanese) Tsukuba Kankō Railway official website
Keisei lines Keisei lines Related lines Disney Resort • Hokusō • Jōsō • Kashima (closed) • Kominato • Mt. Tsukuba Cable Car • Mt. Tsukuba Ropeway • Nokogiriyama Ropeway • Ryūgasaki • Shibayama • Shin-Keisei • Tōyō RapidMajor stations Aoto • Chiba-Chūō • Narita Airport • Nippori • Keisei-Funabashi • Keisei-Narita • Keisei-Ueno • OshiageRelated companies Chiba New Town Railway • Hokusō Railway • Kantō Railway • Kashima Railway (defunct) • Kominato Railway • Maihama Resort Line • Shibayama Railway • Shin-Keisei Electric Railway • Tōyō Rapid Railway • Tsukuba Kankō Railway
Coordinates: 36°13′20″N 140°06′46″E / 36.22222°N 140.11278°ECategories:- Japanese rail company stubs
- Japanese cable line stubs
- Aerial tramways in Japan
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