Cable car · Kuroiso, Japan
那須ロープウェイ (Nasu Ropeway)
那須ロープウェイ is a cable car near Kuroiso, Japan. It climbs 297 m over 783 m, from 1,387 m to 1,683 m above sea level. Between its 1 pylon, the cable runs up to about 88 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
77/100 · Scary
By the numbers, 那須ロープウェイ is scarier than 77% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 25 of 160 in Japan.
- Highest above the ground: about 88 m, as high as a 29-storey building, 356 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 624 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 23°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 386 m of the 783 m ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of 那須ロープウェイ is near Kuroiso, Japan, at 1,387 m above sea level (37.12522° N, 139.97950° E). From there it runs 783 m up to the top station at 1,683 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 330 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 111 people
- Ride time
- about 4 min
Nearby lines
- 那須ゴンドラ (Nasu Gondola) gondola · 2.8 km away · rises 451 m
- ゴンドラリフト gondola · 28.6 km away · rises 463 m
- 鬼怒川温泉ロープウェイ (Kinugawa Onsen Ropeway) cable car · 39.2 km away · rises 296 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.