Kobe Nunobiki Ropeway

The Kobe Nunobiki Ropeway is an aerial lift line in Kōbe, Hyōgo, Japan, operated by Kōbe [City Urban Development]. Opened in 1991, the line links Shin-Kōbe Station and Nunobiki [Herb Garden]. Its scenic view is popular among tourists.

Basic data

Cable length:
Vertical interval:
Longest span:
Spans: 12
Passenger capacity per a cabin: 6
Cabins: 69
Main engine: 200 kW DC motor
Operational speed: 3 m/s
Time required for single ride: 10 minutes