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Gondola · Nakano, Japan

焼額山第1ゴンドラリフト (No. 1 Gondola)

焼額山第1ゴンドラリフト is a gondola near Nakano, Japan. It climbs 448 m over 1.85 km, from 1,553 m to 2,001 m above sea level. Between its 19 pylons, the cable runs up to about 38 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

13/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, 焼額山第1ゴンドラリフト is scarier than 13% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 130 of 160 in Japan.

  • Highest above the ground: about 38 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 447 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 159 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 21°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of 焼額山第1ゴンドラリフト is near Nakano, Japan, at 1,553 m above sea level (36.75164° N, 138.52929° E). From there it runs 1.85 km up to the top station at 2,001 m.

Per cabin
8 people
Ride time
about 8 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.