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Fujiyama (富士山) is a steel roller coaster at Fuji-Q Highland, Fujiyoshida, Japan. [1] When Fujiyama opened in July 1996, it was the world's tallest roller coaster at 259 feet (79 m), [2] and had the largest drop in the world at 230 feet (70 m). [3]
Fujiyama, the longest and tallest roller coaster at Fuji-Q Highland The Haunted Hospital. Fuji-Q Highland (富士急ハイランド, Fujikyū Hairando, formerly the Fujikyu Highland) is an amusement park in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan, owned and operated by the namesake Fuji Kyuko Co. It opened on 2 March 1968. [1] The park is near the base ...
[4] [7] Record holder Kingda Ka, the tallest coaster in the world at 456 feet (139 m), [8] held onto its record from 2005 until its closure in 2024. [ 4 ] [ 7 ] Other notable coasters include Formula Rossa , the world's fastest, which reaches a top speed of 149 mph (240 km/h), [ 9 ] Steel Dragon 2000 , the world's longest, measuring 8,133 feet ...
Moonsault Scramble (ムーンサルト・スクランブル) was a shuttle roller coaster located at Fuji-Q Highland in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan.Manufactured by Sanoyas Hishino Meisho, the ride opened to the public on 24 June 1983.
Giant Coaster (ジャイアントコースター) was a steel roller coaster located at Fuji-Q Highland in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan.Giant Coaster was the longest roller coaster in the world when it opened, [1] as featured in the Guinness Book of World Records, as well as a commemorative display placed in Fuji-Q Highland during the 2019 season.
Thunder Dolphin (サンダードルフィン) is a steel roller coaster at the Tokyo Dome City Attractions amusement park, which is part of Tokyo Dome City in Tokyo, Japan. The ride was designed and constructed by Intamin. At 80 metres (262.5 ft) tall, Thunder Dolphin is one of the tallest continuous circuit roller coasters in the world ...
Do-Dodonpa (ド･ドドンパ), formerly known as Dodonpa (ドドンパ), was a steel roller coaster located at Fuji-Q Highland in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan.Manufactured by S&S – Sansei Technologies, the launched coaster used compressed air to propel its trains. [1]
Bandit is the most popular roller coaster at Yomiuriland. [4] [6] In 2013, the coaster was identified by RocketNews24 as No. 9 of the "10 unmissable roller coasters in Japan". [5] In 1990, roller coaster enthusiast magazine Inside Track rated Bandit as being the 24th best roller coaster in the world. [7]