Fastest Roller Coasters in Japan
Overview
Which is the fastest roller coaster ride in Japan?
The fastest roller coaster ride in Japan is Do-Dodonpa of Fuji-Q Highland, racing at a top speed of 172 km/h across its 1,244-meter long track with a maximum height of 49 meters.
The second fastest roller coaster ride in Japan is Steel Dragon 2000 of Nagashima Spa Land in Japan with a maximum speed of 153 km/h, followed by Fujiyama of Fuji-Q Highland in Japan at 130 km/h. The top speeds of the roller coaster rides around Japan can range from 90 km/h to 172 km/h, with the average roller coaster ride speeding at 118.1 km/h.
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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.
Built by S&S - Sansei Technologies, Do-Dodonpa stretches 1,244 meters in length.
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 Battlestar Galactica from Universal Studios Singapore, Singapore.
Compare Do-Dodonpa with Green Lantern Coaster from Warner Bros. Movie World, Australia.
Tallest roller coaster track in Asia at 97 meters — Located at Nagashima Spa Land in Mie Prefecture, Japan, Steel Dragon 2000 is a 97-meter tall steel roller coaster attraction. The roller coaster track also has a drop of 94 meters.
Longest roller coaster track in the world at 2,479 meters — Built by D. H. Morgan Manufacturing, Steel Dragon 2000 stretches 2,479 meters in length and has a maximum vertical angle of 68 degrees.
Roller coaster ride with the second longest ride duration in Asia — Total ride time: 4 minutes.
Compare Steel Dragon 2000 with Formula Rossa from Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Compare Steel Dragon 2000 with Stunt Fall (Parque Warner Madrid) from Parque Warner Madrid, Spain.
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 is built by TOGO and has a maximum vertical angle of 65 degrees.
Third fastest roller coaster in Japan at a max speed of 130 km/h — The track has a G force of 4g, enabling the roller coaster to reach a maximum speed of 130 km/h.
Roller coaster ride with the third longest ride duration in Asia — Total ride time: 3 minutes 36 seconds.
Compare Fujiyama with Millennium Force from Cedar Point, United States.
Compare Fujiyama with Mamba from Worlds Of Fun, United States.
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.
Built by Intamin, Thunder Dolphin stretches 1,066 meters in length and has a maximum vertical angle of 80 degrees.
Thunder Dolphin races along its track with a G force of 4g, reaching a top speed of 130 km/h.
Total ride time: 1 minutes 30 seconds.
Compare Thunder Dolphin with Superman Escape from Warner Bros. Movie World (Gold Coast), Australia.
Eejanaika is a steel roller coaster attraction at Fuji-Q Highland in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan. The roller coaster track is 76 meters tall.
The 1,153-meter long Eejanaika with a maximum vertical angle of 90 degrees is built by S&S Arrow.
Eejanaika has a maximum speed of 126 km/h, with 3 inversions in its track.
Total ride time: 1 minutes 50 seconds.
Compare Eejanaika with Der Schwur Des Kärnan from Hansa-Park, Germany.
Located at Yomiuriland in Inagi, Japan, Bandit (Yomiuriland) is a 51-meter tall steel roller coaster attraction.
Built by TOGO, Bandit (Yomiuriland) stretches 1,560 meters in length.
Total ride time: 2 minutes 18 seconds.
Compare Bandit (Yomiuriland) with OzIris from Parc Astérix, France.
Compare Bandit (Yomiuriland) with Vortex from Canada's Wonderland, Canada.
Located at Nagashima Spa Land in Mie Prefecture, Japan, Hakugei is a 55-meter tall steel roller coaster attraction.
Second longest roller coaster track built by Rocky Mountain Construction — The 1,530-meter long Hakugei with a maximum vertical angle of 80 degrees is built by Rocky Mountain Construction.
Hakugei streaks to a top speed of 107 km/h along its 3-inversion track with a G force of 4g.
Total ride time: 2 minutes 30 seconds.
Compare Hakugei with Bandit (Yomiuriland) from Yomiuriland, Japan.
Compare Hakugei with Golden Loop from Gold Reef City, South Africa.
Datasets on Fastest, Longest, Tallest, Droppiest Roller Coasters in the World
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Longest Tracks: World | Asia | Europe | USA | China | Japan | Germany | UK
Droppiest Tracks: World | Asia | Europe | USA | China | Japan | Germany | UK
Longest Duration: World | Asia | Europe | USA | China | Japan | Germany | UK
Most Inversions: World | Asia | Europe | USA | China | Japan | Germany | UK
Fastest Wooden: World | Asia | Europe | USA
Longest Wooden: World | Asia | Europe | USA
Tallest Wooden: World | Asia | Europe | USA
Droppiest Wooden: World | Asia | Europe | USA
Longest Duration Wooden: World | Asia | Europe | USA
Well-known Roller Coasters built by: Intamin | Bolliger & Mabillard | Custom Coasters International | Mack Rides | Rocky Mountain Construction | Vekoma