Hosaka Tunnel (帆坂トンネル, Hosaka tonneru) is a railway tunnel on West JR's Sanyo Shinkansen line located between Aioi Station, Hyogo Prefecture and Okayama Station, Kita-ku, Okayama city in Okayama Prefecture with total length of 7.588 km. It was built and completed in 1975. [1] [2] [3]

Hosaka Railway Tunnel
Hosaka Tunnel on Sanyo Shinkansen line
Overview
LineSanyo Shinkansen
LocationAioiOkayama
Coordinates34°46′22.5″N 134°17′26.6″E / 34.772917°N 134.290722°E / 34.772917; 134.290722
Operation
Opened1975
OperatorWest Japan Railway Company
CharacterPassenger and freight
Technical
Line length7,588 m (24,895 ft)

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References

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  1. ^ "List of railway tunnels in Japan". Archived from the original on 19 January 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  2. ^ "帆坂トンネル". ndl.go.jp Gov. website. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Hosaka tunnel & others in Sanyo Shinkansen". Retrieved 23 October 2023.
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