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| Manufacturer | Intamin | ||||||||
| Product | Multi Dimensional Coaster | ||||||||
| Type | Steel - Launched - Motorbike | ||||||||
| Riders per train | 12 | ||||||||
| Propulsion | Tire propelled launch | ||||||||
| Height | 16 metres | ||||||||
| Length | 584 metres | ||||||||
| Inversions | 0 | ||||||||
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Namazu is a steel launched motorbike roller coaster located at Vulcania in Saint-Ours, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
History
Namazu was set to open on 31 May 2021, but the opening was delayed to July.
The ride officially opened on 10 July 2021.[1]
Design
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Trains
2 trains with 6 cars per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in a single row for a total of 12 riders per train.
Etymology
The name "Namazu" refers to a mythical giant catfish carrying the islands of Japan. The fish is kept in control by the god Kashima. When Kashima's guard slips, Namazu causes earthquakes.
References
- ↑ "Opening of Namazu". Intamin. 2021-07-10. Retrieved 2022-05-22.
External links
- Namazu on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
