
is a tunnel on
Tōkaidō Shinkansen
The is a Japanese high-speed rail line that is part of the nationwide Shinkansen network. Along with the San'yō Shinkansen, it forms a continuous high-speed railway through the Taiheiyō Belt, also known as the Tokaido corridor. Opening in 19 ...
that runs from
Shizuoka Station
is a railway station in Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central).
Brief Description
Shizuoka Station is served by the Tōkaidō Shinkansen and Tōkaidō Main Line, and is 180.2 rail km ...
and
Kakegawa Station
is an interchange railway station in the city of Kakegawa, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, jointly operated by Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tōkai). It is connected to the adjacent Tenryū-Hamanako Railway Kakegawa Station, which is located i ...
in
Shizuoka city,
Shizuoka Prefecture with total length of 2.174 km. It was built and completed in 1964.
See also
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List of tunnels in Japan
This list of tunnels in Japan includes any road, rail or waterway tunnel in Japan.
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, Seikan Tunnel - Kaikyō Line , , 13 March 1988 , , Hons ...
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Seikan Tunnel undersea tunnel between Honshu-Hokkaido islands
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Kanmon Railway Tunnel
The was the first undersea tunnel in Japan. It goes underneath the Kanmon Straits, connecting the islands of Honshu and Kyushu. It is an important link in the Japanese rail network. Its construction began in 1936, and it was completed in Novem ...
undersea tunnel between Honshu-Kyushu islands
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Sakhalin–Hokkaido Tunnel
The Sakhalin–Hokkaido Tunnel (or potentially bridge) is a proposed connection to link the Russian island of Sakhalin with the Japanese island of Hokkaido through the Russia-Japan border. Cost estimates by Russia in the year 2000 put the project ...
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Bohai Strait tunnel
The Bohai Strait Tunnel or Dalian-Yantai Tunnel is a proposed undersea tunnel construction project across the Bohai Strait to connect Dalian on the Liaodong Peninsula with Yantai on the Shandong Peninsula. The official name for the project is Bo ...
References
External links
Gov. maps.gsi.go.jp
Railway tunnels in Japan
Tunnels completed in 1964
Tōkaidō Shinkansen
Rail transport in Shizuoka Prefecture
Tunnels in Shizuoka Prefecture
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