Mount Kongo Ropeway
The Mt. Kongō Ropeway (金剛山ロープウェイ, Kongōsan Rōpuwei) is Japanese aerial lift line in Chihayaakasaka, Ōsaka. The line is unique as it is owned by the village government. The line operation is entrusted to Gourmet Kineya (グルメ杵屋), a private company that mainly operates restaurants. Opened in 1966, the line climbs Mount Kongō, the highest point of Ōsaka.
| Mount Kongo Ropeway | |
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| Overview | |
| Status | Operation Suspended[1] |
| Character | Aerial tramway |
| Location | Mount Kongō, Chihayaakasaka, Ōsaka, Japan |
| No. of stations | 2 |
| Open | 1966 |
| Operation | |
| Carrier capacity | 46 Passengers per cabin, 2 cabins |
| Trip duration | 6 min |
| Technical features | |
| Line length | 1.3 kilometres (0.8 mi) |
| Operating speed | 5 m/s |
| Vertical Interval | 267 m (876 ft) |
Mt. Kongō Ropeway.
As of November 1, 2019, operation is suspended at Mt. Kongo Ropeway.
Basic data
- Distance: 1.3 kilometres (0.8 mi)
- Vertical interval: 267 m (876 ft)
See also
References
- "[Operation suspended] Mt. Kongo Ropeway". Osaka-info.jp. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
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