Akakura Tunnel

Railway tunnel in Honshu, Japan
37°7′5.5626″N 138°49′18.2712″E / 37.118211833°N 138.821742000°E / 37.118211833; 138.821742000StatusactiveOperationOpened1997OperatorHokuetsu Express RailwayTrafficRailwayCharacterPassenger and FreightTechnicalLine length10,472 m (34,357 ft)No. of tracks2Track gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)

Akakura Tunnel (赤倉トンネル, Akakura tonneru) is a tunnel on Hokuhoku Line that runs through Mt. Kasagi from Noda, Minamiuonuma city, Niigata Prefecture to Niizako, Tokamachi city, Niigata Prefecture with total length of 10.472 km. It was built and completed in 1997. [1] [2] [3]

See also

References

  1. ^ 赤倉トンネル
  2. ^ "Akakura tunnel from note.com site". Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Akakura Tunnel from mapion". Retrieved 14 October 2023.

External links

  • Gov. maps.gsi.go.jp
  • Akakura Tunnel exit in Japanese


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