Kashimagari Tunnel (樫曲トンネル, Kashimagari tonneru) is a tunnel for pedestrians on Japan National Route 476 or former Hokuriku line located in Kashimagari, Tsuruga city, Fukui prefecture with length of 87 m and width of 3.9 m. It was built and completed in 1893 (during Meiji era), and it is a Japan tangible cultural property heritage site (of building registered in February 2016).[1][2][3][4]
 Kashimagari Tunnel built in 1893 | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Line | Japan National Route 47 |
| Location | Tsuruga, Fukui |
| Coordinates | 35°39′46.5408″N 136°6′22.3338″E / 35.662928000°N 136.106203833°E |
| Status | active |
| Operation | |
| Opened | 1893 |
| Character | Pedistrian |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 87 m |
| No. of tracks | 2 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Former Hokuriku Main Line tunnel group, Civil Engineering Society, 2014 Selection, Civil Engineering Heritage Site
- ^ "Kashimagari Tunnel". Japanese Gov. Nii Institute. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
- ^ "Kashimagari tunnel from bunka.go.jp site". Retrieved 14 October 2023.
- ^ "Kashimagari Tunnel in Usogochi, Tsuruga City, Fukui Prefecture". Retrieved 14 October 2023.
External links
edit- Kashimagari Tunnel in Japanese
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