Hosaka Tunnel Explained

Hosaka Railway Tunnel
Line:	Sanyo Shinkansen
Location:	Aioi–Okayama
Opened:	1975
Operator:	West Japan Railway Company
Character:	Passenger and freight
Linelength:	7588m (24,895feet)

is a railway tunnel on West JR's Sanyo Shinkansen line located between Aioi Station, Hyogo Prefecture and Okayama Station, Kita-ku, Okayama city in Okayama Prefecture with total length of 7.588 km. It was built and completed in 1975.^{[1] [2] [3]}

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 proposed undersea tunnel between Rusia and Japan
• Bohai Strait tunnel proposed undersea tunnel in Yellow Sea, China

External links

• Gov. maps.gsi.go.jp
• Mapion maps
• Yahoo maps
• Hosaka tunnel (山陽新幹線のサービス)
• 帆坂トンネルのビデオ

Notes and References

1. Web site: List of railway tunnels in Japan . 23 October 2023 . 19 January 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210119144037/http://www.lotsberg.net/data/japan/rail.html . dead .
2. Web site: 帆坂トンネル. 23 October 2023. ndl.go.jp Gov. website.
3. Web site: Hosaka tunnel & others in Sanyo Shinkansen. 23 October 2023.