Cable car · Kofu-shi, Japan
昇仙峡ロープウェイ (Shōsenkyō Ropeway)
昇仙峡ロープウェイ is a cable car near Kofu-shi, Japan. It climbs 306 m over 997 m, from 711 m to 1,017 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 40 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
47/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, 昇仙峡ロープウェイ is scarier than 47% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 68 of 160 in Japan.
- Highest above the ground: about 40 m, as high as a 13-storey building, 772 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 946 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 17°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of 昇仙峡ロープウェイ is near Kofu-shi, Japan, at 711 m above sea level (35.75345° N, 138.56419° E). From there it runs 997 m up to the top station at 1,017 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
Nearby lines
- こいのぼり号 funicular · 17.3 km away · rises 85 m
- 〜河口湖〜 富士山パノラマロープウェイ (Lake Kawaguchi Mt. Tenjō Ropeway) cable car · 33.7 km away · rises 225 m
- ゴンドラすずらん (Gondola Suzuran) gondola · 37.4 km away · rises 728 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.