Jōetsu Shinkansen, a high-speed shinkansen railway line connecting Tokyo and Niigata
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Jōetsu region, a geographical region in Niigata Prefecture or in the old provinces of Kōzuke and Echigo
September 27, 1967 : Shin-Shimizu Tunnel openes, and Joetsu Line was double-tracked; the underground-level platform in this tunnel opened.
Kiyosato, Niigata, a ward in the city of Jōetsu, Niigata, formerly a village