Hurricane (Himeji Central Park)

Roller coaster in Japan
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Hurricane
Himeji Central Park
Location Himeji, Hyōgo, Japan
Coordinates 34°52′23″N 134°45′54″E / 34.873095°N 134.764900°E / 34.873095; 134.764900
Status Operating since 24 March 2007
Rider height
  • Minimum: 120 cm
  • Maximum: 185 cm
Kintetsu Ayameike
Name Tornado
Location Nara, Nara, Japan
Operated 19 March 1981 to 6 June 2004
Statistics
Manufacturer Togo
Product Sit-Down Looping Coaster
Type Steel
Riders per train 20
Propulsion Chain lift hill
Inversions 3
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Hurricane (Japanese: ハリケーン) is a steel roller coaster currently located at Himeji Central Park in Himeji, Hyōgo, Japan. It originally opened as Tornado (Japanese:トルネイダー) at Kintetsu Ayameike in Nara, Nara, Japan.

Design

Elements

Colour scheme

Green track with red rails and blue supports. The ride used to feature red track with yellow rails and white supports before that. Its first scheme featured yellow track with white rails and supports.

Trains

5 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows, for a total of 20 riders per train.

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