Ultra Twister (Rusutsu Resort)

Roller coaster in Japan
Watch the on-ride POV
Ultra Twister
Rusutsu Resort
Location Rusutsu, Abuta, Shiribeshi, Hokkaido, Japan
Coordinates 42°44′54″N 140°53′44″E / 42.748466°N 140.895507°E / 42.748466; 140.895507
Status Operating since 1989
Rider height 120 cm minimum
World Food Festival
Location Toyohira, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Operated 3 June 1988 to 30 October 1988
Statistics
Manufacturer Togo
Product Ultratwister
Type Steel - Pipeline
Riders per train 6
Hourly capacity 600
Propulsion Vertical chain lift hill
Height 35 metres
Length 363 metres
Inversions 4
HELP
The turntable used to rotate the car, so it always faces forward on the lift hill

Ultra Twister (Japanese: ウルトラツイスター) is a steel pipeline roller coaster located at Rusutsu Resort in Rusutsu, Abuta, Shiribeshi, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the only Ultra Twister installation to have a dive loop to change direction, as opposed to a tilting section of track.

Design

Elements

Colour scheme

Yellow track and green supports. The ride used to feature dark blue supports.

Trains

5 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 3 rows, for a total of 6 riders per car.

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