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Shin-Kanmon Tunnel

railway (Shinkansen) tunnel under Kanmon Straits.
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Shin-Kanmon Tunnel

Summary

Shin-Kanmon Tunnel is a railway tunnel[1]. It draws 34 Wikipedia views per month (railway_tunnel category, ranking #35 of 214).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel is located in Shimonoseki[3].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel is located in Kitakyūshū-shi[4].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel is in the country of Japan[5].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's image is recorded as Shin-Kanmon Tunnel Shin-SHimonoseki.JPG[6].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's instance of is recorded as railway tunnel[7].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's instance of is recorded as undersea tunnel[8].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's operator is recorded as West Japan Railway Company[9].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's crosses is recorded as Hayatomo Strait[10].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's part of is recorded as Kanmon Tunnels[11].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 14986332[12].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20014098[13].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's terminus is recorded as Shin-Shimonoseki Station[14].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's terminus is recorded as Kokura Station[15].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.964, 'lon': 130.964}[16].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0nbfkb4[17].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's type of electrification is recorded as 25 kV, 60 Hz AC railway electrification[18].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's date of official opening is recorded as +1975-03-10T00:00:00Z[19].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's different from is recorded as Kanmon Railway Tunnel[20].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's different from is recorded as Kanmon Roadway Tunnel[21].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+18713'}[22].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '-66'}[23].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's carries thoroughfare is recorded as San'yō Shinkansen[24].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's maximum gradient is recorded as {'unit': 'Q181011', 'amount': '+18'}[25].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's next crossing downstream is recorded as Kanmon Roadway Tunnel[26].
  • Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's located in protected area is recorded as Setonaikai National Park[27].

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Geography

Shin-Kanmon Tunnel is in the country of Japan[5]. Located in include Shimonoseki[3], a core city of Japan[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1889[30] and Kitakyūshū-shi[4], a city designated by government ordinance[31], in Japan[32], founded in 1963[33], headquartered in Kitakyushu City Hall[34]. Its part of is recorded as Kanmon Tunnels[11].

Physical Characteristics

Shin-Kanmon Tunnel's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '-66'}[23]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+18713'}[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include railway tunnel[7] and undersea tunnel[8].

Why It Matters

Shin-Kanmon Tunnel draws 34 Wikipedia views per month (railway_tunnel category, ranking #35 of 214).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

Related Entities

Japan West Japan Railway Company

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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