Thunder Coaster (Nasu Highland Park)

Roller coaster in Japan
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Thunder Coaster
Thunder Coaster
Nasu Highland Park
Location Nasu, Nasu, Tochigi, Japan
Coordinates 37°03′42″N 139°57′54″E / 37.061772°N 139.965052°E / 37.061772; 139.965052
Park section Coaster Plaza
Status Defunct
Operated 1979 to 26 November 2017
Rider height 120 cm minimum
Statistics
Manufacturer Meisho Amusement Machines
Product Jet Spiral Coaster
Type Steel
Riders per train 24
Propulsion Chain lift hill
Top speed 63 km/h
Length 450 metres
Inversions 2
Drop angle 360°
Duration 1:55
G-Force 3.6
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Thunder Coaster is the green roller coaster in this photograph

Thunder Coaster (Japanese: サンダーコースター) is a steel roller coaster previously located at Nasu Highland Park in Nasu, Nasu, Tochigi, Japan. It operated from 1979 to 26 November 2017. It remained standing but not operating from there on out, eventually being demolished in 2023.

Design

Elements

Colour scheme

Green track and dark green supports.

Trains

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

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