Shin-shimizu Tunnel

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Shin-shimizu Tunnel is one way tunnel towards Niigata on JR's Joetsu Line located between Yuzawa town in Niigata Prefecture and Minakami town in Gunma Prefecture in parallel to other one-way Shimizu Tunnel with total length of 13.5 km (8.4 mi). It was built and completed in 1967 under Mount Tanigawa that has 3 railway-tunnels: single-tract Shin-shimizu & Shimizu tunnels for Joetsu Line, and double-tracts Daishimizu Tunnel for Joetsu Shinkansen line. A distinctive station known as Doai Station features a platform situated within an underground tunnel, specifically positioned within the middle of the Shin-Shimizu Tunnel.

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Location: 36.8185, 138.9732, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Arafune-Azumaya Cold Storage Facilities
    building in Gunma Prefecture, Japan
  • Kan-Etsu Tunnel
    tunnel on the Kan-Etsu Expressway in Japan
  • New Mikuni Tunnel
    Tunnel in Japan
  • Shimizu Tunnel
    railway tunnel in Japan
  • Shimizu Tunnels
    several tunnels in Japan
  • Shin-shimizu Tunnel
    railway tunnel in Japan
  • Daishimizu Tunnel
    railway tunnel in Japan
  • Mikuni Tunnel
  • Nakayama Tunnel
    railway tunnel on Shinkansen serving Hokuriku
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TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
sitecaveArafune-Azumaya Cold Storage Facilitiesgroup of structures or buildings, wind cave, storage facilityWikidata
sitetunnelKan-Etsu Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelNew Mikuni TunneltunnelWikidata
sitetunnelShimizu TunnelEast Japan Railway Company, railway tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelShimizu Tunnelsgroup of tunnels, Wikimedia article covering multiple topicsWikidata
sitetunnelShin-shimizu Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
sitetunnel1943Daishimizu Tunnelhigh-speed railway tunnelWikidata
sitetunnel1957Mikuni TunneltunnelWikidata
sitetunnel1982Nakayama Tunnelhigh-speed railway tunnel, East Japan Railway CompanyWikidata
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