Top 10 Fastest Roller Coasters In The World 2017

4. Dodonpa, 107 miles per hour, Fuji-Q Highland Amusement Park, Yamanashi, Japan

Dodonpa is the fastest roller coaster in Japan located at Fuji-Q highland amusement park in Yamanashi. The ride goes up to speed of 107 miles per hour in 1.8 second. Impressively, it is 2.7 times faster than that of acceleration due to gravity. In that way, Dodonpa offers floating experience for it’s riders.

The total length of the track is 1189 meters and ride will cross this distance in just 55 seconds. It will also reach to height of 52 meters during it’s journey. It was opened in the year 2001 and held the title of fastest roller coaster in the world until it was surpassed by top thrill dragster in 2003.

Basic Info : Dodonpa

Park : Fuji-Q highland amusement park in Yamanashi, Japan.
Maximum speed : 107 miles per hour.
Height : 171 feet.
Ride duration : 55 seconds.
Height restriction : 1.3 meters.