Gondola · Iiyama, Japan
日陰ゴンドラ (Hikage Gondola)
日陰ゴンドラ is a gondola near Iiyama, Japan. It climbs 567 m over 2.14 km, from 662 m to 1,229 m above sea level. Between its 20 pylons, the cable runs up to about 38 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
26/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, 日陰ゴンドラ is scarier than 26% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 103 of 160 in Japan.
- Highest above the ground: about 38 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 782 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 197 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 30°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of 日陰ゴンドラ is near Iiyama, Japan, at 662 m above sea level (36.92584° N, 138.45338° E). From there it runs 2.14 km up to the top station at 1,229 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 6 people
Nearby lines
- 長坂ゴンドラ (Nagasaka Gondola) gondola · 1.2 km away · rises 783 m
- 竜王RW (Dragon King RW) cable car · 15.9 km away · rises 790 m
- 奥志賀ゴンドラ (Okushiga Gondola) gondola · 18.2 km away · rises 475 m
- 焼額山第1ゴンドラリフト (No. 1 Gondola) gondola · 19.1 km away · rises 448 m
- 第2ゴンドラリフト (No.2 Gondola) gondola · 19.3 km away · rises 420 m
- 東館山ゴンドラリフト (Higashitateyama Gondola) gondola · 22.2 km away · rises 428 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.