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- In the Ratings of Takeoff, Condition of Flight and Landing, 5 means exremely demanding and 1 means the easiest in comparison.
- PG=paraglider HG=hang glider MPG=motor paraglider JR=Japan Railway
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| HG PG |
| Site Name |
Sagiri Area |
| Description |
The area provides an outstanding view by having the Yufuin Basin in front and Yufudake mountain on the right and you would have big thermal forming out. |
| Location |
Sagiridai, Yufuin-cho, Oita-gun, Oita Prefecture |
| Access |
| By Car |
15 minutes from Beppu IC heading for Yufuin-cho and 15 minutes from Yufuin IC heading for the starting point of trail leading up to Yufudake mountain. |
| By Train |
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| Flying Season |
Year-round for paraglider, November∼April for hang glider |
| School |
No |
| Name of School |
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| Bilingual Staff |
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| Contact |
| Name |
Coco Paradise |
| Address |
Hokusei Bldg. 1st Floor, 4-2 Omichimachi, Oita City, Oita Prefecture, Japan 870-0822 |
| TEL |
097-543-8866 |
| FAX |
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| Email |
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| URL |
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| Check-in desk |
09:30∼19:00 |
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| Visitor Rating |
JHF-NP or IPPI ParaPro 3 accompanied by instructor, or greater |
| Member's Fee |
JY10,000/year, valid for all sites in Skyhigh Area |
| Visitor Fee |
JY1,000/week, valid for all sites in Skyhigh Area |
| Takeoff (TO) |
| Name |
Sagiri-dai |
| Direction |
N NW W |
| Terrain |
Slope |
| Rating |
1 |
| Size |
50m×30m |
| TO ASL |
820m |
| GPS Coordinates |
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| Site Comment |
Strong wind often time |
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| Condition of Flight |
| Soaring Ratio |
Thermal Soarings 60% Ridge Soarings 30% Sleddies 10% |
| Rating |
3 |
| Altitude TO∼LD |
370m |
| Distance TO∼LD |
2,300m, emergency landing field for paragliding is available. |
| Site Comment |
A bit strong wind will blow between Yufudake mountain and Kuraki mountain, but you would enjoy flying extensive area once you take off. 80% of landings are made onto the TO. |
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| Landing (LD) |
| Size |
100m×50m |
| Terrain |
Flat |
| Rating |
2 |
| LD ASL |
450m |
| GPS Coordinates |
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| Site Comment |
November thru April only because it's on rice field. Extra landing field for emergency is available. |
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| Access LD∼TO |
Total 10 minutes |
| Cross Country flight |
Subject to retrieval on your own. |
| Place of Interest |
10 minutes to Yufuin hot springs. |
| Others |
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| Last updated |
12/7/2004 |
| HG PG |
| Site Name |
Kamae Area |
| Description |
Ridge and thermal soaring, flying over ocean beach. |
| Location |
Motosaru, Kamae-cho, Minami-Amabe-gun, Oita Prefecture |
| Access |
| By Car |
1 minute to LD from Kamae Marine Culture Center. |
| By Train |
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| Flying Season |
Year-round. Good thermal and evening ground thermal during spring thru autumn. |
| School |
No |
| Name of School |
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| Bilingual Staff |
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| Contact |
| Name |
Coco Paradise |
| Address |
Hokusei Bldg. 1st Floor, 4-2 Omichimachi, Oita City, Oita Prefecture, Japan 870-0822 |
| TEL |
097-543-8866 |
| FAX |
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| Email |
|
| URL |
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| Check-in desk |
09:30∼19:00 |
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| Visitor Rating |
JHF-B or JPA-BP or IPPI ParaPro 2 accompanied by instructor, or greater |
| Member's Fee |
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| Visitor Fee |
Free |
| Takeoff (TO) |
| Name |
Takahira Camping Site |
| Direction |
SE S SW |
| Terrain |
Slope |
| Rating |
3 |
| Size |
Paraglider×1 |
| TO ASL |
210m |
| GPS Coordinates |
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| Site Comment |
Covered with lawn. |
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| Condition of Flight |
| Soaring Ratio |
Thermal Soarings 30% Ridge Soarings 40% Sleddies 30% |
| Rating |
1 |
| Altitude TO∼LD |
210m |
| Distance TO∼LD |
200m-1,500m |
| Site Comment |
Stable sea wind. |
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| Landing (LD) |
| Size |
50m×500m. 200m×1,000m for emergency landing |
| Terrain |
Flat |
| Rating |
1 |
| LD ASL |
0m |
| GPS Coordinates |
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| Site Comment |
Long sandy beach for landing. |
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| Access LD∼TO |
Total 5 minutes |
| Cross Country flight |
Not easy |
| Place of Interest |
Landing is a part of camping site. 1 minute's ride to Marine Culture Center (community facilities) from the LD. |
| Others |
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| Last updated |
12/7/2004 |
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