Nagashima Spa Land
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| Location | Japan |
| Website | http://www.nagashima-onsen.co.jp (Japanese) |
| Opened | 1966 |
| Operating season | March-November |
| Area | 300 acres (1.2 km2)[citation needed] |
| Rides | 40 total
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Nagashima Spa Land (長島 スパーランド Nagasihma Supā Rando) is a major amusement park in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan. It features several roller coasters, a giant Ferris wheel, and a water park.
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[edit] Roller coasters
- Children Coaster
- Corkscrew
- Jet Coaster
- Looping Star
- Shuttle Loop
- Steel Dragon 2000
- Ultra Twister
- White Cyclone
- Wild Mouse, two mirror image tracks
[edit] Ferris wheel
Nagashima Spa Land is the home of Aurora Wheel, a giant Ferris wheel. It is 90 metres (295 ft) tall[1] and 83 metres (272 ft) in diameter.[2]
[edit] Water park
The water park holds the record for most slides packed in a space.[citation needed]
[edit] Incidents
On October 19, 2003, one of the Steel Dragon 2000 trains lost a wheel, resulting in a guest in the water park suffering a broken hip. The ride was standing but not operating (SBNO) until sturdier wheels were installed and the ride reopened in 2006.[citation needed]
[edit] References
- ^ Nagashima Resort Guide Book
- ^ 大観覧車オーロラ (Japanese)
[edit] External links
- Official website (Japanese)
- Official website (English translation by Google}}
- Mie Prefecture tourism guide to Nagashima Spa Land
- Roller Coaster Database listing for Nagashima Spa Land
- http://www.tartoinjapan.com/photos/20061111_nagashima/spaland_2.jpg
Coordinates: 35°01′47″N 136°43′48″E / 35.029698°N 136.730014°E
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