Hakkaisan Ropeway, Aerial tramway at Muikamachi Hakkaisan Ski Resort, Japan
The Hakkaisan Ropeway extends across 2.2 kilometers with two stations and carries passengers at speeds of 10 meters per second through the mountain landscape.
Built and inaugurated in 1983, this transportation system started as a gondola lift before its transformation into an aerial tramway in 2001.
The ropeway provides access to Mount Hakkai, one of the three notable mountains of Echigo region, featuring eight distinct rocky peaks at 1,778 meters.
Each cabin accommodates 81 passengers for a seven-minute journey, operating from December to March for winter sports and May to October for hiking activities.
The system maintains the highest operational speed among all aerial tramways in Japan, ascending 771 meters in vertical distance during each trip.
Location: Minamiuonuma
Inception: 1983
Official opening: 1983
Website: https://princehotels.co.jp/amuse/hakkaisan
GPS coordinates: 37.11703,138.98542
Latest update: March 7, 2025 05:08
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