Japan‘s Do-Dodonpa rollercoaster — once hailed as the faster rollercoaster in the world — has permanently been shut down. Located at the Fuji-Q Highland amusement park, the ride was initially ...

A roller coaster in Japan, dubbed the world's fastest accelerating ride, has shut down after four passengers reported chest and bone fractures. The Do-Dodonpa roller coaster is at the Fuji-Q Highland ...

The old adage that “speed kills” is ringing true among the world’s fastest roller coasters that have been closing at an alarming rate — but fortunately for thrill seekers a new coaster king will soon ...

Japan has put an end to the heart-stopping 'bone-breaking' rollercoaster in a bid to prevent further injuries. The once lightning-fast ride, clocking in at 111 miles per hour a mere 1.56 seconds after ...

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