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According to the Japan Times, expressway tolls in Japan are three times as high as in France. [13] With a few exceptions, tolls on national expressways are based on distance travelled. When entering the expressway, one collects a ticket, which can be inserted along with the fare into a machine or handed to an attendant upon exiting the expressway.
Number Origin Terminus Length (km) Vehicles only (popular name) National Route 1: Chūō, Tokyo [1]: Kita-ku, Osaka: 566.4: National Route 2: Kita-ku, Osaka: Moji-ku, Kitakyūshū
An expressway in Japan is a highway built to freeway standards. They are typically also toll roads , but there are a growing number of toll-free expressways. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Expressways in Japan .
The company was established on October 1, 2005 as a result of the privatization of Japan Highway Public Corporation. [3] The company manages roadways mainly in the Kantō and Tōhoku regions as well as on Hokkaido. Roadways in other regions of Japan are managed by Central Nippon Expressway Company and West Nippon Expressway Company. [4]
Pages in category "Expressway companies of Japan" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Highways numbered since that time have had three-digit numbers, so the numbers 58–100, which had so far been unused, remained unused. However, when Okinawa Prefecture reverted to Japanese control in 1972, Route 58, with its southern endpoint in Okinawa's capital city of Naha, was established. The numbers from 59 to 100 remain unused.
The expressway supplements the Tōhoku Expressway as an access route between Tokyo and the Tōhoku region. For most of its length the expressway parallels National Route 6 and the Jōban Line of East Japan Railway Company. The expressway gets within about six kilometers from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. On a 14.3 km (8.9 ...
National highways of Japan Expressways of Japan The Kitakinki-Toyooka Expressway ( 北近畿豊岡自動車道 , Kitakinki-Toyooka Jidōsha-dō ) , otherwise known as the Kitakinki Road, is an incomplete two-lane national expressway in Hyōgo Prefecture .