Rokujurigoe Tunnel (六十里越トンネル, Rokujurigoe tonneru) is a tunnel on JR East's Tadami Line that runs through Mt. Asakusa of Echigo Mountains between Tadami Station (只見駅) and Ōshirakawa Station (大白川駅) on the Nigata Prefecture and Fukushima Prefecture borders with total length of 6.359 km. It was built and completed in 1971. [1] [2] [3] [4]
 Rokujurigoe Tunnel | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Line | Tadami Line |
| Location | between Tadami Station and Ōshirakawa Station |
| Coordinates | 37°18′45.6156″N 139°12′59.1516″E / 37.312671000°N 139.216431000°E |
| Status | active |
| Operation | |
| Opened | 1971 |
| Operator | East Japan Railway Company |
| Traffic | Railway |
| Character | Passenger and Freight |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 6,359 m (20,863 ft) |
| No. of tracks | 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
- Bohai Strait tunnel
References
edit- ^ Rokujurigoe Tunnel
- ^ "List of railway tunnels in Japan". Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ^ "六十里越トンネル". pixta site. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ^ "Rokujurigoe tunnel". Retrieved 18 October 2023.
External links
edit- Gov. maps.gsi.go.jp
- Rokujurigoe tunnel
- 六十里越トンネル on Tadami line
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