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Gondola · Hakuba, Japan

八方ゴンドラリフト「アダム」 (Gondola Adam)

八方ゴンドラリフト「アダム」 is a gondola near Hakuba, Japan. It climbs 622 m over 1.93 km, from 779 m to 1,402 m above sea level. Between its 18 pylons, the cable runs up to about 47 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

36/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, 八方ゴンドラリフト「アダム」 is scarier than 36% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 87 of 160 in Japan.

  • Highest above the ground: about 47 m, as high as a 16-storey building, 1.09 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 242 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 23°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of 八方ゴンドラリフト「アダム」 is near Hakuba, Japan, at 779 m above sea level (36.70179° N, 137.83683° E). From there it runs 1.93 km up to the top station at 1,402 m.

Capacity
1,500 people per hour
Per cabin
6 people
Ride time
about 8 min

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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.