Tsukiyono Tunnel

Coordinates: 36°45′21.7296″N 138°57′54.2982″E / 36.756036000°N 138.965082833°E / 36.756036000; 138.965082833
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Tsukiyono Railway Tunnel
Tsukiyono tunnel under Mount Tanigawa next to Daishimizu Tunnel
Overview
LineJoetsu Shinkansen
Locationbetween Jōmō-Kōgen StationEchigo-Yuzawa Station
Coordinates36°45′21.7296″N 138°57′54.2982″E / 36.756036000°N 138.965082833°E / 36.756036000; 138.965082833
Statusactive
Operation
Opened1982
OperatorEast Japan Railway Company
TrafficRailway
CharacterPassenger and freight
Technical
Line length7,295 m (23,934 ft)
No. of tracks2

Tsukiyono Tunnel (月夜野トンネル, Tsukiyono tonneru) is a tunnel on JR's Joetsu Shinkansen located next to Daishimizu Tunnel or between Jōmō-Kōgen Station and Echigo-Yuzawa Station in Niigata Prefecture with total length of 7.295 km. It was built and completed in 1982. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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  1. ^ https://www.tanukiacademy.com/Shinkansen/Tunnels_Joetsu.html Tsukiyono Tunnel.
  2. ^ "List of railway tunnels in Japan". Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  3. ^ "月夜野トンネル". Gov. website. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Tsukiyono tunnel". Retrieved 22 October 2023.

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