Gondola · Shiozawa, Japan
Gondola near Shiozawa
Gondola near Shiozawa is a gondola near Shiozawa, Japan. It climbs 525 m over 2.64 km, from 325 m to 850 m above sea level. Between its 21 pylons, the cable runs up to about 44 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
43/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Gondola near Shiozawa is scarier than 43% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 74 of 160 in Japan.
- Highest above the ground: about 44 m, as high as a 15-storey building, 2.06 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 386 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 24°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Gondola near Shiozawa is near Shiozawa, Japan, at 325 m above sea level (36.98759° N, 138.83221° E). From there it runs 2.64 km up to the top station at 850 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 6 people
- Ride time
- about 10 min
Nearby lines
- ディリジャンス (Diligence) gondola · 4.9 km away · rises 471 m
- 湯沢高原ロープウェイ cable car · 5.3 km away · rises 504 m
- ランドー (Landau) cable car · 6.1 km away · rises 68 m
- みつまたロープウェイ (mitsumata ropeway) cable car · 10.8 km away · rises 249 m
- かぐらゴンドラ (Kagura Gondola) gondola · 13.7 km away · rises 413 m
- 田代ロープウェー (Tashiro Ropeway) cable car · 15.7 km away · rises 606 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.