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The Seikan Tunnel (Japanese: 青函トンネル, Seikan Tonneru or 青函隧道, Seikan Zuidō) is a 53.85 km (33.46 mi) dual-gauge railway tunnel in Japan, with a 23.3 km (14.5 mi) portion under the seabed of the Tsugaru Strait, which separates Aomori Prefecture on the main Japanese island of Honshu from the northern island of Hokkaido.
Seikan undersea tunnel entrance on Honshu side. The first undersea Kanmon Railway Tunnel between Honshu and Kyushu islands built in 1936 - 1942. This list of tunnels in Japan includes any road, rail or waterway tunnel in Japan .
Longest railway tunnel until Seikan Tunnel was opened. Water supply Eucumbene-Tumut Tunnel [43] New South Wales, Australia 22,200 m (13.794 mi) 1959 Part of the 145 km tunnel network of the Snowy Mountains Scheme: Road WestConnex: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 22,000 m (13.670 mi) 2023 (2019–2020 partial completion) Railway
Map showing the Seikan Tunnel and the two underground stations. Yoshioka-Kaitei Station (吉岡海底駅, Yoshioka-Kaitei-eki) was a railway station on the Kaikyo Line in Fukushima, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido).
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English: Seikan Tunnel underwater section profile diagram. (1) Honshū portal (2) Tappi-Kaitei Station (3) Yoshioka-Kaitei Station (4) Hokkaidō portal. Note that the vertical scale is exaggerated.
Eysturoy Tunnel, which opened in 2020, took four years to complete. It dramatically cut the travel time between the Faroe Islands capital on the island of Streymoy and neighboring Eysturoy island.
The station is located within the Seikan Tunnel below the seabed of the Tsugaru Strait linking the main Japanese island of Honshu with the northern island of Hokkaido. It was closed to passengers from November 10, 2013, to make way for the construction of the Hokkaido Shinkansen high-speed train line. [1] It is an emergency escape point.