Kobe Tunnel
Appearance
Overview | |
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Line | Sanyo Shinkansen |
Location | Shin-Kobe Station –Nishi-Akashi Station, Hyogo Prefecture |
Coordinates | 34°41′57.2136″N 135°9′34.6998″E / 34.699226000°N 135.159638833°E |
Status | active |
Operation | |
Opened | 1972 |
Operator | West Japan Railway Company |
Traffic | Railway |
Character | Passenger and freight |
Technical | |
Line length | 7,970 m (26,150 ft) |
No. of tracks | 2 |
Kobe Tunnel (神戸トンネル, Kobe tonneru) is a railway tunnel on JR's Sanyo Shinkansen line located between Shin-Kobe Station and Nishi-Akashi Station in Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture next to Rokko Tunnel with total length of 7.970km. It was built and completed in 1972. [1] [2] [3]
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.
- ^ "神戸トンネル (railway) & 新神戸トンネル (road)". Hanshin-exp.or.jp website. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ "Rokko Tunnel and Kobe tunnel". Retrieved 23 October 2023.