★ World's steepest coaster drop at opening (121°)
Takabisha is a steel roller coaster at Fuji-Q Highland in Fujiyoshida, Japan, open since 2011. The ride stands 141 feet tall, drops 141 feet and reaches 62 mph over 3,300 feet of track, with 3 inversions.
Its first drop tilts to 121 degrees past vertical — riders are briefly pointed backward toward the sky before falling.
Field note: held the world's steepest-drop record at its 2011 debut.
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