Nio

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Nio

Greenland Location Arao, Kumamoto, Japan Coordinates 32.987832°N 130.467022°E / 32.987832; 130.467022 Section East Gate Status Operating since 1997 Rider height Minimum: 130 cm Maximum: 200 cm
Statistics
Manufacturer	Vekoma
Product	SLC (689m Standard)
Type	Steel - Inverted
Riders per train	20
Hourly capacity	1,040
Propulsion	Chain lift hill
Height	33.3 metres
Top speed	80 km/h
Length	689 metres
Inversions	5
Duration	1:36

Nio (Japanese: ニオー) is a steel inverted roller coaster located at Greenland in Arao, Kumamoto, Japan. Opened in 1997, it is a Suspended Looping Coaster built by Vekoma.

Design

Elements
Chain lift hill Roll over Outward banked airtime hill Sidewinder Double in-line twist

Colour scheme

Red track and supports.

Trains

2 trains with 10 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in a single row, for a total of 20 riders per train.

External links

• 

  Nio on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
• Nio on the parks website (Japanese)