Do-Dodonpa

Fuji-Q Highland · Fujiyoshida, Japan

Defunct · 2021Record holder

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Height: 170 ft52 m
Drop: 180 ft55 m
Top speed: 112 mph180 km/h
Length: 3,300 ft1,006 m
Inversions: 0
Track: SteelLaunched
Opened: 2017
Status: Defunctclosed 2021

About Do-Dodonpa

★ Fastest acceleration of any roller coaster in the world (0–112 mph in 1.56 seconds)

Do-Dodonpa was a launched steel roller coaster at Fuji-Q Highland in Fujiyoshida, Japan. It opened in 2017 and closed in 2021. The ride stood 170 feet tall, dropped 180 feet and reached 112 mph over 3,300 feet of track.

A compressed-air launch coaster rebuilt in 2017 with a near-vertical 'top hat' tower, Do-Dodonpa throws riders to highway speed faster than any other coaster accelerates.

Field note: Dodonpa was rebuilt as Do-Dodonpa in 2017. It closed in 2021 and Fuji-Q confirmed in 2024 that it will not reopen.