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The Nihondaira Ropeway (日本平ロープウェイ, Nihondaira Rōpuwei) is a Japanese aerial lift line in the city of Shizuoka in Shizuoka Prefecture, operated by Shizuoka Railway (Shizutetsu). Opened in 1967, the line climbs Nihondaira (日本平), a hill with views of the city, Suruga Bay, and Mount Fuji. The line does not accept LuLuCa, a smart card ticketing system by Shizutetsu.

Basic data

  • System: Aerial tramway, 3 cables
  • Distance: 1.1 kilometres (0.7 mi)
  • Vertical interval: 120 m (394 ft)
  • Passenger capacity per a cabin: 55
  • Cabins: 2
  • Operational speed: 3.6 m/s
  • Stations: 2
  • Time required for single ride: 5 minutes

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34°58′8.2″N 138°27′54.6″E / 34.968944°N 138.465167°E / 34.968944; 138.465167


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