Comments on: Japanese Ferris Wheels http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/13/japanese-ferris-wheels/ Why bother seeing the world for real? Sat, 11 Oct 2008 16:01:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: parkrrrr http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/13/japanese-ferris-wheels/#comment-161496 parkrrrr Tue, 25 Sep 2007 15:23:09 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/?p=440#comment-161496 Edvado, that's the <a href="http://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/parks.detail/object_id/420687D4-464D-4964-8F69-B2E13C96B72B.cfm" rel="nofollow">North Avenue Beach House</a> Edvado, that’s the North Avenue Beach House

]]> By: ichijoji http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/13/japanese-ferris-wheels/#comment-9270 ichijoji Mon, 30 Jan 2006 04:01:26 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/?p=440#comment-9270 This is off topic, but I was looking around there and found the odaiba <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=35.621564,139.772916&spn=0.002865,0.004978&t=k" rel="nofollow">parking lot</a> where they have D1. Pretty cool. This is off topic, but I was looking around there and found the odaiba Placemark: parking lot / Google Earth where they have D1. Pretty cool.

]]> By: Matt Van Pelt http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/13/japanese-ferris-wheels/#comment-9266 Matt Van Pelt Sun, 29 Jan 2006 23:13:12 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/?p=440#comment-9266 Just to let you know, the Tempozan Ferris wheel is now available for your viewing pleasure in Osaka: http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&t=k&ll=34.655958,135.430521&spn=0.002109,0.003659&t=k Just to let you know, the Tempozan Ferris wheel is now available for your viewing pleasure in Osaka:

Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth

]]> By: Sumikan http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/13/japanese-ferris-wheels/#comment-8369 Sumikan Thu, 29 Dec 2005 06:37:23 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/?p=440#comment-8369 <blockquote> <p>10</p> </blockquote> <p>Now there is the ferris wheel in Kasai Seaside Park. FYI...:D http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=35.626335,139.782336&spn=0.004507,0.010029&t=k&hl=en</p>

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Now there is the ferris wheel in Kasai Seaside Park.
FYI…:D
Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth

]]> By: sumikan http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/13/japanese-ferris-wheels/#comment-8368 sumikan Thu, 29 Dec 2005 06:17:33 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/?p=440#comment-8368 <p>That's a little information for everyone. The shere seats is discontinued now and the ferris wheel in Odaiba is so, too. :)</p> That’s a little information for everyone.
The shere seats is discontinued now
and the ferris wheel in Odaiba is so, too. :)

]]> By: Jessica http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/13/japanese-ferris-wheels/#comment-7928 Jessica Fri, 02 Dec 2005 11:29:04 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/?p=440#comment-7928 <p>Both areas appear completely empty in my copy of GoogleEarth, even when exactly alinged with GoogleLocal.</p> <p>The ferris wheels weren't destroyed, were they? :(</p> Both areas appear completely empty in my copy of GoogleEarth, even when exactly alinged with GoogleLocal.

The ferris wheels weren’t destroyed, were they? :(

]]> By: Edward http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/13/japanese-ferris-wheels/#comment-7633 Edward Wed, 16 Nov 2005 12:53:14 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/?p=440#comment-7633 http://www.tourism.city.osaka.jp/en/enjoy_osaka/attractions/water/attraction/santamaria/img/tenpouzan.gif As you can tell from the above map, the World's largest ferris wheel is in fact a thin white blob: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=oskakako&ll=34.655239,135.431557&spn=0.032598,0.055610&t=k&hl=en Can't wait for high-res imagery. http://www.tourism.city.osaka.jp/en/enjoy_osaka/attractions/water/attraction/santamaria/img/tenpouzan.gif

As you can tell from the above map, the World’s largest ferris wheel is in fact a thin white blob:

Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth

Can’t wait for high-res imagery.

]]> By: Edvado http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/13/japanese-ferris-wheels/#comment-5271 Edvado Tue, 16 Aug 2005 11:43:26 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/?p=440#comment-5271 Here's another unique feature of the Chicago waterfront a few panels northwest of Andy Lester's suggested Ferris Wheel. Anyone know what it is? http://maps.google.com/maps?q=boat&ll=41.913560,-87.624400&sll=41.912745,-87.625204&spn=0.004103,0.007318&sspn=0.004319,0.007703&t=h&num=10&start=0&hl=en or http://tinyurl.com/9pjvu Here’s another unique feature of the Chicago waterfront a few panels northwest of Andy Lester’s suggested Ferris Wheel. Anyone know what it is?

Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth

or

http://tinyurl.com/9pjvu

]]> By: James http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/13/japanese-ferris-wheels/#comment-5255 James Mon, 15 Aug 2005 19:27:59 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/?p=440#comment-5255 Smurf, see <a href="http://www.googlesightseeing.com/2005/06/21/london-eye/" rel="nofollow">here</a> for the reasons why the London Eye is not a Ferris Wheel. Smurf, see here for the reasons why the London Eye is not a Ferris Wheel.

]]> By: Smurf http://googlesightseeing.com/2005/08/13/japanese-ferris-wheels/#comment-5242 Smurf Mon, 15 Aug 2005 09:56:56 +0000 http://www.googlesightseeing.com/?p=440#comment-5242 And I thought that the London Eye (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Eye) is currently the worlds largest ferris wheel... Although the Wiki entry states correctly that it will not take long for this to change. Here is the <a href="http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=51.502939,-0.120152&spn=0.003223,0.007226&t=k&hl=en ">London Eye on Google Maps standing up</a>. and <a href="http://www.multimap.com/map/photo.cgi?client=public&X=531000&Y=180000&scale=10000&width=700&height=400&gride=&gridn=&lang=&db=pc&coordsys=gb">here it is laying down</a>. And I thought that the London Eye (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Eye) is currently the worlds largest ferris wheel… Although the Wiki entry states correctly that it will not take long for this to change.

Here is the Placemark: London Eye on Google Maps standing up / Google Earth.

and here it is laying down.

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