Gondola · Shiozawa, Japan
ディリジャンス (Diligence)
ディリジャンス is a gondola near Shiozawa, Japan. It climbs 471 m over 1.40 km, from 358 m to 829 m above sea level. Between its 13 pylons, the cable runs up to about 48 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
41/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, ディリジャンス is scarier than 41% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 77 of 160 in Japan.
- Highest above the ground: about 48 m, as high as a 16-storey building, 588 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 185 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 30°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of ディリジャンス is near Shiozawa, Japan, at 358 m above sea level (36.95112° N, 138.79928° E). From there it runs 1.40 km up to the top station at 829 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 8 people
Nearby lines
- ランドー (Landau) cable car · 1.4 km away · rises 68 m
- 湯沢高原ロープウェイ cable car · 1.5 km away · rises 504 m
- みつまたロープウェイ (mitsumata ropeway) cable car · 6.7 km away · rises 249 m
- かぐらゴンドラ (Kagura Gondola) gondola · 9.2 km away · rises 413 m
- 田代ロープウェー (Tashiro Ropeway) cable car · 11.9 km away · rises 606 m
- ドラゴンドラ (Dragondola) gondola · 14.5 km away · rises 426 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: Copernicus GLO-30, 30 m. Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. Data as of 2026-10-31.