Hida Tunnel (飛騨トンネル) is a tunnel on the Tōkai-Hokuriku Expressway (E41) in Japan that runs (through the Mominukasan mountain, 籾糠山) from Hida city to Shirakawa village in Gifu prefecture with approximate length of 10.7 km. It was completed and opened in 2008, and it is the third longest road tunnel in Japan after the Yamate Tunnel (Chuoto Expressway Central Loop Line) and Kanetsu Tunnel (Kanetsu Expressway), and the 12th longest in the world.[1]

Hida Tunnel
Hida Tunnel in Gifu prefecture
Overview
LineTōkai-Hokuriku Expressway
Locationbetween Hida, Gifu and Shirakawa, Gifu Prefecture
Coordinates36°14′1″N 136°57′16″E / 36.23361°N 136.95444°E / 36.23361; 136.95444
Statusactive
Operation
TrafficExpressway Toll-Road
CharacterPassenger and Freight
Technical
Line length10.7 km (6.6 mi)
No. of tracks2

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References

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  1. ^ "Hida Tunnel". Tunnel - NEXCO Central Japan. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
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