下载 "The Shonan Monorail (Kanagawa, JAPAN) known as "Roller coaster ride"

The Shonan Monorail is a suspended SAFEGE monorail in the cities of Kamakura and Fujisawa in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by the Shonan Monorail Co., Ltd., and opened on March 7, 1970, the first monorail of its kind in Japan. ・Minimum radius of curvature : 90 m (295 ft) ・Maximum gradient of 7.4% ・Top speed : 75 km/h (45 mph) People and even Shonan Monorail Company calls "Roller coaster ride" or "Jet coaster" (in Japanese). The train is used by commuters that work in Tokyo or Yokohama, tourists visiting Enoshima, and, in summer months, city dwellers who are visiting the parks or baths of Enoshima. Enoshima Line travels 6.6 km (4.1 mi) every seven to eight minutes between Ōfuna Station and Enoshima, making six stops. The average length of a single trip is 14 minutes. The line includes two tunnels (between Shōnan-Fukasawa and Nishi-Kamakura stations, and between Mejiroyamashita and Shōnan-Enoshima stations).