Uonuma Tunnel
 Map of Jōetsu-Shinkansen line | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Line | Jōetsu Shinkansen |
| Location | between Nagaoka Station and Urasa Station |
| Coordinates | 37°16′9.174″N 138°52′30.4134″E / 37.26921500°N 138.875114833°E |
| Status | active |
| Operation | |
| Opened | 1982 |
| Operator | East Japan Railway Company |
| Traffic | Railway |
| Character | Passenger and Freight |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 8,625 m (28,297 ft) |
| No. of tracks | 2 |
Uonuma Tunnel (魚沼トンネル, Uonuma tonneru) is a tunnel on Jōetsu Shinkansen near Echigo-Kawaguchi Station, Nagaoka city, Niigata Prefecture with total length of 8.625 km. It was built and completed in 1982. [1] [2] [3] [4]
See also
- 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
- ^ Uonuma Tunnel
- ^ "List of railway tunnels in Japan". Retrieved 17 October 2023.
- ^ "魚沼トンネル". mapion site. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
- ^ "Uonuma tunnel" (PDF). Retrieved 17 October 2023.