Unzen Ropeway

Unzen Ropeway

The nihongo|Unzen Ropeway|雲仙ロープウェイ|Unzen Rōpuwei is the name of Japanese aerial lift line, as well as its operator. Opened in 1957, the line climbs Myōken Peak of Mount Unzen, Unzen, Nagasaki. It attracts the visitor with the view of the surrounding nature, especially azaleas in spring and autumn colors in autumn.

Basic data

*System: Aerial tramway, 1 track cable and 2 haulage ropes
*Cable length: Convert| 481|m|ft |0| lk=on |abbr=on
*Vertical interval: Convert| 145|m|ft | 0 |abbr=on
*Maximum gradient: 30°40′
*Operational speed: 3.6 m/s
*Passenger capacity per a cabin: 36
*Cabins: 2
*Stations: 2
*Duration of one-way trip: 3 minutes

ee also

*List of aerial lifts in Japan

External links

*ja icon [http://www6.ocn.ne.jp/~unzenr.w/index.html Official website]


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