The is the name of a Japanese aerial lift line (known until 2012 as Piratasu Tateshina Ropeway) in Chino, Nagano, as well as its operator. The company also operates Pilatus Tateshina Snow Resort, a ski area served by the line. The company operates Tateshina Kōgen Art Museum at the submontane station as well. Opened in 1967, the line climbs , transporting skiers and rime spectators in winter, hikers in other seasons. The observatory has a view of the Yatsugatake Mountains and Southern Alps.
Basic data System: Aerial tramway, 3 cables Cable length: Vertical interval: Maximum gradient: 25°45′ Operational speed: 7.0 m/s Passenger capacity per a cabin: 100 Cabins: 2 Stations: 2 Duration of one-way trip: 7 minutes
See also List of aerial lifts in Japan
References
External links Official website