Abukuma Kōgen Road | |
|---|---|
 あぶくま高原道路 (Abukuma Kōgen Dōro) | |
| Route information | |
| Maintained by Fukushima Prefecture Road Corporation | |
| Length | 35.9 km (22.3 mi) |
| Existed | 27 March 2001–present |
| Major junctions | |
| West end | Yabuki Interchange Tōhoku Expressway in Yabuki |
| East end | Ono Junction Ban-etsu Expressway in Ono |
| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Highway system | |
The Abukuma Kōgen Road (あぶくま高原道路 Abukuma Kōgen Dōro) is a two-lane toll road in Fukushima Prefecture. It serves as an alternate route between the Tōhoku Expressway and Ban-etsu Expressway through south-central the plains of Fukushima Prefecture. It was also built to serve as a bypass of a proposed location for a new capital of Japan in the aforementioned flat area. The road is managed by the Fukushima Prefecture Road Corporation and is numbered E80 under the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's "2016 Proposal for Realization of Expressway Numbering."
Junction list
The entire expressway is in Fukushima Prefecture. PA=Parking area, TB=Toll booth
| Location | km | mi | Exit | Name | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yabuki | 0 | 0.0 | 1/TB | Yabuki | Tōhoku Expressway – Fukushima, Tokyo, Utsunomiya, Sendai | Tolls are collected by NEXCO East Japan for distance traveled on the Tōhoku Expressway | |
| 0 | 0.0 | 1 | Yabuki |  National Route 4 – Shirakawa, Nasushiobara, Sukagawa, Kōriyama | |||
| 3.9 | 2.4 | 2 | Yabuki-chūō | Unnamed municipal road | |||
| 5.4 | 3.4 | - | Fukushima Prefecture Route 106 | ||||
| 6.8 | 4.2 | TB | Yabuki | Tolls are collected by the Fukushima Prefecture Road Corporation | |||
| Tamakawa | 10.5 | 6.5 | 3 | Tamakawa |  National Route 118 – Kōriyama, Mito, Ibaraki | ||
| 13.6 | 8.5 | 4 | Fukushima Airport |  Unnamed municipal road – Fukushima Airport | |||
| Ishikawa | 17.1 | 10.6 | 5 | Ishikawa-Bobata | Fukushima Prefecture Route 42 | ||
| Hirata | 21.1 | 13.1 | 6 | Hirata-nishi | Unnamed village road | ||
| 24.0 | 14.9 | PA | Yomogita | Closed due to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami | |||
| 27.3 | 17.0 | 7 | Hirata |  National Route 49 – Aizuwakamatsu, Kōriyama, Iwaki, Hitachi, Ibaraki | |||
| Ono | 35.9 | 22.3 | 8 | Ono |  National Route 349 – Central Ono, Iwaki, Tamura | ||
| 35.9 | 22.3 | 8/TB | Ono |   Ban-etsu Expressway – to Tōhoku Expressway, Jōban Expressway, Iwaki, Niigata, Utsunomiya | Tolls are collected by NEXCO East Japan for distance traveled on the Ban-etsu Expressway | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also
References
- "Q&A | Chapter 2: Why is Relocation of the Capital Functions Necessary? | the Relocation of the Diet and Other Organizations".
- http://www.mlit.go.jp/road/sign/numbering/list/index.html: "Highway numbering list". Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. Browse May 15, 2017.
External links
Media related to Abukuma Kogen Road at Wikimedia Commons- (in Japanese) Abukuma Kōgen Road Management Office
