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Gondola · Kamiichi, Japan

Gondola near Kamiichi

Gondola near Kamiichi is a gondola near Kamiichi, Japan. It climbs 619 m over 1.70 km, from 557 m to 1,176 m above sea level. Between its 13 pylons, the cable runs up to about 40 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

39/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Gondola near Kamiichi is scarier than 39% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 83 of 160 in Japan.

  • Highest above the ground: about 40 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 1.25 km after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 255 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 34°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of Gondola near Kamiichi is near Kamiichi, Japan, at 557 m above sea level (36.57570° N, 137.42986° E). From there it runs 1.70 km up to the top station at 1,176 m.

Capacity
900 people per hour
Per cabin
4 people

Nearby lines

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.