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Gondola · Kuroiso, Japan

那須ゴンドラ (Nasu Gondola)

那須ゴンドラ is a gondola near Kuroiso, Japan. It climbs 451 m over 1.75 km, from 957 m to 1,408 m above sea level. Between its 22 pylons, the cable runs up to about 36 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

12/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, 那須ゴンドラ is scarier than 12% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 134 of 160 in Japan.

  • Highest above the ground: about 36 m, as high as a 12-storey building, 60 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 147 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 25°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of 那須ゴンドラ is near Kuroiso, Japan, at 957 m above sea level (37.12783° N, 140.01507° E). From there it runs 1.75 km up to the top station at 1,408 m.

Per cabin
8 people
Ride time
about 10 min

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.