Shinkanmon Tunnel
Shinkanmon Tunnel is a tunnel in Fukuoka, Kyushu. Shinkanmon Tunnel is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Mekari Shrine, as well as near the railway station Kanmonkaikyo Mekari.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kanmon Bridge and Kanmonkaikyo Mekari.
Kanmon Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Shinkansen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kanmon Bridge is a suspension bridge crossing the Kanmon Straits, a stretch of water separating two of Japan's four main islands. On the Honshū side of the bridge is Shimonoseki and on the Kyūshū side is Kitakyushu, whose former city and present ward, Moji, gave the strait its mon. Kanmon Bridge is situated 610 metres southwest of Shinkanmon Tunnel.
Kanmonkaikyo Mekari
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kanmonkaikyō Mekari Station is a train station in Moji ward of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is on the Mojikō Retro Scenic Line, a heritage railway operated by the Heisei Chikuhō Railway. Kanmonkaikyo Mekari is situated 520 metres southeast of Shinkanmon Tunnel.
Mekari Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Hide-sp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mekari Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Moji-ku, Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan. Mekari Shrine is situated 470 metres southwest of Shinkanmon Tunnel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karato and Shimonoseki.
Karato
Quarter
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Karato is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, Japan. Located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, it is known for its fish market.
Shimonoseki
Shimonoseki is a city in Yamaguchi prefecture and the westernmost municipality on Honshu. The city has been at the center of Japanese history for centuries, but it's best known to culinary daredevils as the home of fugu, a pufferfish as cute looking as it is potentially lethal.
Moji-ku
Suburb
Moji-ku is a Japanese ward of the city of Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture. It is the former city of Moji which was one of five merged to create Kitakyūshū in 1963. Moji-ku is situated 2½ km south of Shinkanmon Tunnel.
Shinkanmon Tunnel
- Type: Tunnel
- Category: transportation
- Location: Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.96443° or 33° 57′ 52″ northLongitude
130.96448° or 130° 57′ 52″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8Q5GXX77+QQGeoNames ID
10314987
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In Other Languages
“Shinkanmon Tunnel” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “新関門トンネル”
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