Akechidaira Ropeway

Akechidaira Ropeway.

The Akechidaira Ropeway (明智平ロープウェイ, Akechidaira Rōpuwei^?) is Japanese aerial lift line in Nikkō, Tochigi, operated by Nikkō-Kōtsū (日光交通^?). The Tōbu Group company mainly operates bus lines in the city. The observatory has a view of Kegon Falls, Lake Chūzenji, and Mount Nantai. The line opened in 1933, and reopened in 1950.

Basic data

• System: Aerial tramway, 3 cables
• Cable length: 300 m (984 ft)
• Vertical interval: 86 m (282 ft)
• Maximum gradient: 30°
• Operational speed: 2.5 m/s
• Passenger capacity per a cabin: 16
• Cabins: 2
• Stations: 2
• Time required for single ride: 3 minutes

See also

• List of aerial lifts in Japan

External links

Media related to Akechidaira Ropeway at Wikimedia Commons

• (Japanese) Nikko-Kotsu official website

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