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Gondola · Niseko Town, Japan

イーストゴンドラ 1号線 (East Gondola No.1)

イーストゴンドラ 1号線 is a gondola near Niseko Town, Japan. It climbs 38 m over 1.62 km, from 424 m to 462 m above sea level. Between its 12 pylons, the cable runs up to about 41 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

8/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, イーストゴンドラ 1号線 is scarier than 8% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 144 of 160 in Japan.

  • Highest above the ground: about 41 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 1.26 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 203 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 5°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of イーストゴンドラ 1号線 is near Niseko Town, Japan, at 424 m above sea level (42.74938° N, 140.90014° E). From there it runs 1.62 km up to the top station at 462 m.

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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.