Tsukiyono Tunnel Explained

Tsukiyono Railway Tunnel
Line:	Joetsu Shinkansen
Location:	between Jōmō-Kōgen Station–Echigo-Yuzawa Station
Opened:	1982
Status:	active
Traffic:	Railway
Operator:	East Japan Railway Company
Character:	Passenger and freight
Linelength:	7295m (23,934feet)
Notrack:	2

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]}

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

External links

• Gov. maps.gsi.go.jp
• Mapion maps
• Tsukiyono tunnel
• 月夜野トンネル

Notes and References

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