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| Manufacturer | Togo | ||||||||||||
| Product | Sitdown | ||||||||||||
| Type | Steel | ||||||||||||
| Propulsion | 2 Chain lift hills | ||||||||||||
| Top speed | 55 km/h | ||||||||||||
| Length | 1500 metres | ||||||||||||
| Inversions | 0 | ||||||||||||
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| Manufacturer | Hoei Sangyo Co., Ltd. | ||||||||||||
| Riders per train | 24 | ||||||||||||
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2 Way Coaster (Japanese: 2WAYコースター) was a steel roller coaster previously located at Korakuen Amusement Park in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan.
History
The coaster originally opened as the Giant Coaster (ジャイアンツコースター) in 1968. In the 1980s, the ride was renamed as the Jet Coaster (ジェットコースター ). For the 1993 season, the ride was renovated to feature new trains with each 2 cars facing either forwards or backwards, renaming it to 2 Way Coaster (2WAYコースター).[1]
Design
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Color scheme
Trains
2 trains with 4 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 3 rows, for a total for 24 riders per train. The first 2 cars face forwards, while the last 2 cars face backwards.
The ride's original trains faced forwards and it's front car has 2 rows.
References
- ↑ Twitter (2021-07-10). "今日は #後楽園ゆうえんち 現 #TDCA #ジャイアンツコースター です。現在の #ラクーア の位置にありました。1968-2000の稼働で、80年代に #ジェットコースター に改称。94年頃より #2WAYジェットコースター にリニューアル。最高速度55km/h、全長1500m #ネットにほぼ資料無いコースターまとめ". twitter.com. Retrieved 2024-05-01.
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External links
- 2 Way Coaster on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
