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 Do
you enjoy riding roller coasters? Many people
all over the world enjoy them because they are thrilling and stress-relieving. Then, do
you dare to challenge the world’s steepest
roller coaster? If you think you are brave enough to challenge
it, visit the Fuji-Q Highland Amusement Park in Japan.
On July 16, the steepest roller coaster
in the world opened at the amusement park. The park is located at
the foot of Mount Fuji, providing panoramic views of Mount
Fuji. The new ride is called “Takabisha” roller coaster. Takabisha
means “dominant” in Japanese.
The amazing roller coaster features a 43-meter single
vertical fall at 121 degrees, making it the steepest
roller-coaster drop in the world. The previous world record holder was “Mumbo
Jumbo” in Yorkshire, England. It features
a 30-meter drop at 112 degrees.
Takabisha is 1 kilometer long and its top speed is 100 k/h. The whole ride is over in 112
seconds. So, are you dare to give it a try? |
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