- Pilatus Tateshina Ropeway
The nihongo|Pilatus Tateshina Ropeway|ピラタス蓼科ロープウェイ|Piratasu Tateshina Rōpuwei is the name of
Japan eseaerial lift line in Chino, Nagano, as well as its operator. The company also operatesPilatus Tateshina Snow Resort , aski area served by the line. The company operates Tateshina Kōgen Art Museum at the submontane station as well. Opened in 1967, the line climbs nihongo|Tateshina Highland|蓼科高原, transportingski ers and rime spectators in winter, hikers in other seasons. The observatory has a view of theYatsugatake Mountains and Southern Alps.Basic data
*System:
Aerial tramway , 3 cables
*Cable length: Convert| 2.1|km|mi |1| lk=on
*Vertical interval: Convert| 466|m|ft | 0 | lk=on |abbr=on
*Maximum gradient: 25°45′
*Operational speed: 7.0 m/s
*Passenger capacity per a cabin: 100
*Cabins: 2
*Stations: 2
*Duration of one-way trip: 7 minutesee also
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List of aerial lifts in Japan External links
*ja icon [http://www.pilatus.jp/ Official website]
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