Giant Coaster (Fuji-Q Highland)

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.[2]

Giant Coaster
Fuji-Q Highland
LocationFuji-Q Highland
Coordinates35.487°N 138.780°E / 35.487; 138.780
StatusRemoved
Opening date1966 (1966)
Closing date1997 (1997)
General statistics
TypeSteel
ManufacturerSansei Technologies
Lift/launch systemChain lift hill
Height25 m (82 ft)
Length1,432 m (4,698 ft)
Speed80 km/h (50 mph)
Inversions0
Duration3:20
Giant Coaster at RCDB

References

  1. "Giant Coaster - Fuji-Q Highland (Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan)". rcdb.com. Retrieved 2024-03-15.
  2. Marden, Duane. "Giant Coaster - Fuji-Q Highland (Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
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