Gondola · Shimo-furano, Japan
北の峰ゴンドラ (Kitanomine Gondola)
北の峰ゴンドラ is a gondola near Shimo-furano, Japan. It climbs 701 m over 2.83 km, from 239 m to 940 m above sea level. Between its 27 pylons, the cable runs up to about 41 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
31/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, 北の峰ゴンドラ is scarier than 31% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 95 of 160 in Japan.
- Highest above the ground: about 41 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 1.81 km after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 198 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 30°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of 北の峰ゴンドラ is near Shimo-furano, Japan, at 239 m above sea level (43.34390° N, 142.36011° E). From there it runs 2.83 km up to the top station at 940 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 6 people
Nearby lines
- 富良野ロープウェー (Furano Ropeway) cable car · 1.6 km away · rises 567 m
- 雲海テラスゴンドラ (Unkai Gondola) gondola · 37.0 km away · rises 495 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.