Kitakyushu Tunnel
Appearance
![]() Kitakyushu Tunnel design & cross sectional drawing | |
Overview | |
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Line | Sanyo Shinkansen |
Location | Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyūshū–Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyūshū |
Coordinates | 33°53′20.4786″N 130°51′28.6668″E / 33.889021833°N 130.857963000°E |
Operation | |
Opened | 1975 |
Operator | West Japan Railway Company |
Character | Passenger and freight |
Technical | |
Line length | 11,747 m (38,540 ft) |
Kitakyushu Tunnel (北九州トンネル, Kitakyushu tonneru) is a railway tunnel on JR's Sanyo Shinkansen line located between Midorigaoka, Kokura-kita Ward and Kamitsuyaku-higashi, Yahata Nishi Ward, Kitakyushu city in Fukuoka Prefecture with total length of 11.747 km. It was built and completed in 1975. [1][2]
See also
[edit]- List of tunnels in Japan
- Seikan Tunnel undersea tunnel between Honshu-Hokkaido islands
- Kanmon Railway Tunnel undersea tunnel between Honshu-Kyushu islands
- Sakhalin–Hokkaido Tunnel proposed undersea tunnel between Rusia and Japan
- Bohai Strait tunnel proposed undersea tunnel in Yellow Sea, China
References
[edit]- ^ "List of railway tunnels in Japan". Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ "Kitakyushu Tunnel & Fukuoka tunnel". Retrieved 23 October 2023.
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