Gondola · Nakano, Japan
天狗山ゴンドラ
天狗山ゴンドラ is a gondola near Nakano, Japan. It climbs 124 m over 459 m, from 1,247 m to 1,372 m above sea level. Between its 6 pylons, the cable runs up to about 41 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
10/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, 天狗山ゴンドラ is scarier than 10% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 139 of 160 in Japan.
- Highest above the ground: about 41 m, as high as a 14-storey building, 189 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 142 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 13°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of 天狗山ゴンドラ is near Nakano, Japan, at 1,247 m above sea level (36.62871° N, 138.58724° E). From there it runs 459 m up to the top station at 1,372 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Per cabin
- 8 people
Nearby lines
- 東館山ゴンドラリフト (Higashitateyama Gondola) gondola · 12.6 km away · rises 428 m
- ブナ平ゴンドラリフト (Bunadaira Gondola) gondola · 12.6 km away · rises 234 m
- 志賀高原リゾートゴンドラ (Shiga Kogen Resort Gondola) gondola · 13.0 km away · rises 145 m
- パルキャビン gondola · 14.6 km away · rises 563 m
- 第2ゴンドラリフト (No.2 Gondola) gondola · 15.2 km away · rises 420 m
- 焼額山第1ゴンドラリフト (No. 1 Gondola) gondola · 15.3 km away · rises 448 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.