🚇 Rokkō Tunnel

Japan · Asia · 34.75°N, 135.28°E

Rokko Tunnel is a tunnel on the Sanyo Shinkansen in Japan that runs from Nishinomiya City to Chuo-ku, Kobe City in Hyogo prefecture with approximate length of 16.250 km. It was completed and opened in 1972, and became the longest railway tunnel in Japan and the third longest in the world. Up to 2023, the longest railway tunnel in Japan was Seikan Tunnel with total length of 53.85 km that connects Hokkaido island and Honshu island (undersea).

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Quick facts

Country	Japan
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	34.75°N, 135.28°E · view on map

Rokkō Tunnel is located in Japan, in Asia.

More railway tunnels in Japan

Aigi Tunnel · Aioi Tunnel · Akakura Tunnel · Aki Tunnel · Akima Tunnel · Bentenyama Tunnel · Enrei Tunnel · Fukuoka Tunnel · Fukushima Tunnel · Gorigamine Tunnel.

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