Which is the droppiest roller coaster ride in Japan?
The droppiest roller coaster ride in Japan is Steel Dragon 2000 of Nagashima Spa Land, with a drop of 94 meters. The track of Steel Dragon 2000 rises to a height of 97 meters and spans a length of 2,479 meters.
The second roller coaster ride in Japan with the furthest drop is Fujiyama of Fuji-Q Highland in Japan with 70 meters, followed by Thunder Dolphin of Tokyo Dome City Attractions in Japan which has a drop of 66 meters. The average drop distance of the roller coaster rides around Japan is around 57.9 meters.
Let's check out Japan's droppiest roller coaster rides:
Tallest roller coaster track in Asia at 97 meters — Located at Nagashima Spa Land in Mie Prefecture, Japan, Steel Dragon 2000 is a steel roller coaster attraction. The roller coaster track is 97 meters tall and has a drop of 94 meters.
Longest roller coaster track in the world at 2,479 meters — The 2,479-meter long Steel Dragon 2000 with a maximum vertical angle of 68 degrees is built by D. H. Morgan Manufacturing.
Roller coaster ride with the second longest ride duration in Asia — Total ride time: 4 minutes.
Compare Steel Dragon 2000 with Thunder Dolphin from Tokyo Dome City Attractions, Japan.
Compare Steel Dragon 2000 with Altair from Cinecittà World, Italy.
Third tallest roller coaster track in Asia at 79 meters — Located at Fuji-Q Highland in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan, Fujiyama is a 79-meter tall steel roller coaster attraction. The roller coaster track also has a drop of 70 meters.
Third longest steel roller coaster track in the world at 2,045 meters — The 2,045-meter long Fujiyama with a maximum vertical angle of 65 degrees is built by TOGO.
Third fastest roller coaster in Japan at a max speed of 130 km/h — Fujiyama has a maximum speed of 130 km/h and a G force of 4g.
Roller coaster ride with the third longest ride duration in Asia — Total ride time: 3 minutes 36 seconds.
Compare Fujiyama with Extreme Rusher from Happy Valley Beijing, China.
Compare Fujiyama with Vortex from Canada's Wonderland, Canada.
Second tallest roller coaster track in Asia at 80 meters — Located at Tokyo Dome City Attractions in Tokyo, Japan, Thunder Dolphin is a steel roller coaster attraction. The roller coaster track is 80 meters tall and has a drop of 66 meters.
Thunder Dolphin is built by Intamin and stretches 1,066 meters in length, with a maximum vertical angle of 80 degrees.
Thunder Dolphin has a maximum speed of 130 km/h and a G force of 4g.
Total ride time: 1 minutes 30 seconds.
Compare Thunder Dolphin with Altair from Cinecittà World, Italy.
Compare Thunder Dolphin with Do-Dodonpa from Fuji-Q Highland, Japan.
Located at Fuji-Q Highland in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan, Do-Dodonpa is a steel roller coaster attraction. The roller coaster track is 49 meters tall and has a drop of 49 meters.
Do-Dodonpa is built by S&S - Sansei Technologies and spans a length of 1,244 meters.
Fastest roller coaster in Asia at a max speed of 172 km/h — Do-Dodonpa streaks to a top speed of 172 km/h along its 1-inversion track with a G force of 4g.
Total ride time: 1 minutes.
Compare Do-Dodonpa with Vortex from Canada's Wonderland, Canada.
Compare Do-Dodonpa with Expedition GeForce from Holiday Park, Germany.
Hollywood Dream – The Ride is a steel roller coaster attraction at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka, Japan. The roller coaster track is 44 meters tall and has a drop of 43 meters.
The 1,200-meter long Hollywood Dream – The Ride is built by Bolliger & Mabillard and has a maximum vertical angle of 50 degrees.
Total ride time: 2 minutes 31 seconds.
Located at Kijima Amusement Park in Beppu, ÅŒita Prefecture, Japan, Jupiter is a wooden roller coaster attraction. The roller coaster track is 42 meters tall and has a drop of 42 meters.
Third longest roller coaster track in Japan at 1,600 meters — The 1,600-meter long Jupiter is built by Intamin and has a maximum vertical angle of 45 degrees.
Total ride time: 2 minutes 34 seconds.
Compare Jupiter with Zeus from Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park, United States.
Compare Jupiter with Wodan Timbur Coaster from Europa-Park, Germany.
Second tallest roller coaster track built by Gerstlauer — Located at Fuji-Q Highland in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan, Takabisha is a 43-meter tall steel roller coaster attraction. The roller coaster track also has a drop of 42 meters.
Third longest roller coaster track built by Gerstlauer — Takabisha is built by Gerstlauer and spans a length of 1,000 meters with a maximum vertical angle of 121 degrees.
Second fastest roller coaster built by Gerstlauer — Takabisha races along its track with7 inversions, reaching a top speed of 100 km/h.
Roller coaster ride with the third longest ride duration in Japan — Total ride time: 2 minutes 40 seconds.
Compare Takabisha with Behemoth from Canada's Wonderland, Canada.
Compare Takabisha with DC Rivals HyperCoaster from Warner Bros. Movie World (Gold Coast), Australia.
Located at Nagashima Spa Land in Mie Prefecture, Japan, Acrobat is a steel roller coaster attraction. The roller coaster track is 43 meters tall.
Acrobat is built by Bolliger & Mabillard and spans a length of 1,021 meters.
Acrobat has a maximum speed of 90 km/h, with 4 inversions in its track.
Total ride time: 1 minutes 30 seconds.
Compare Acrobat with Steel Force from Dorney Park, United States.
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