Fujin Raijin II

Roller coaster in Japan
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Fujin Raijin II
Expoland
Location Suita, Osaka, Japan
Coordinates 34°48′24″N 135°32′17″E / 34.806538°N 135.538182°E / 34.806538; 135.538182
Status Defunct
Operated 20 March 1992 to 5 May 2007
Cost ¥1.8 billion
Rider height 140 cm minimum
Statistics
Manufacturer Togo
Product Standing Coaster
Custom
Type Steel - Stand-Up
Riders per train 24
Propulsion Chain lift hill
Height 40 metres
Top speed 75 km/h
Length 1050 metres
Inversions 0
Drop angle 45°
Duration 1:56
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Fujin Raijin II (Japanese: 風神雷神II) was a Togo standup roller coaster that previously operated at Expoland in Suita, Osaka, Japan.

Design

Elements

Colour scheme

White track and supports. One train was light red, the other was light blue.

Trains

2 trains with 6 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows, for a total of 24 riders per train.

Incident

In 2007, a 19-year old-college student died after a broken wheel axle on the blue train caused a car to flip dragging her head on the catwalk's railling for the break run.

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