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Nakayama Tunnel
Railway tunnel in Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nakayama Tunnel (中山トンネル, Nakayama tonneru) is a tunnel on JR East-Joetsu Shinkansen line in Japan that runs from Jomo Kogen, Takasaki city to Onoko, Shibukawa city, in Gunma prefecture with approximate length of 14.857 km.[1] It was completed and opened in 1982.[2][3]
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![]() North side of Nakayama Tunnel on Joetsu Shinkansen line | |
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Line | Joetsu Shinkansen |
Location | between Takasaki and Shibukawa, Gunma |
Coordinates | 36°28′32.9052″N 138°58′25.5858″E |
Status | active |
Operation | |
Opened | 1982 |
Operator | East Japan Railway Company |
Traffic | Railway |
Character | Passenger and Freight |
Technical | |
Line length | 14.857 km (9.232 mi) |
No. of tracks | 2 |
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