Hanshin Expressway
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Hanshin Expressway | |
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![]() The Hanshin Expressway network in Keihanshin | |
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Maintained by Hanshin Expressway Company, Limited | |
Length | 239.3 km (148.7 mi) |
Formed | 1 May 1962 |
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The Hanshin Expressway (阪神高速道路, Hanshin Kōsoku-dōro) is a 239.3-kilometer-long (148.7 mi) network of expressways surrounding Osaka, Kobe and Kyoto, Japan. Operated by Hanshin Expressway Company, Limited (阪神高速道路株式会社, Hanshin Kōsoku-dōro Kabushiki-gaisha), it opened in 1962.
Portions of the Hanshin Expressway about 400 meters (1,300 ft) east of Fukae Station collapsed during the Kobe earthquake on 17 January 1995. These sections were rebuilt with more modern standards by 1996. Portions of the Osaka highway are featured in Tokyo Xtreme Racer 3, and the Wangan Midnight Maximum Tune video games from 3 onwards.
Routes
[edit]- 1 - Loop Route (Central Osaka)
- 2 - Yodogawa-Sagan Route (Hokko-kita - Universal Studios Japan)
- 3 - Kobe Route (Nishi-Nagahori - Amagasaki - Nishinomiya - Kobe)
- 4 - Bayshore Route (Osakako - Rinku Town, Kansai Airport)
- 5 - Bayshore Route (Osakako - Rokko Island)
- 6 - Yamatogawa Route (Sakai - Matsubara)
- 7 - Kita-Kobe Route (Igawadani - Shirakawa - Minotani - Arima - Nishinomiya-Yamaguchi)
- 11 - Ikeda Route (Umeda - Toyonaka - Osaka Airport - Kawanishi - Ikeda)
- 12 - Moriguchi Route (Kitahama - Moriguchi)
- 13 - Higashi-Osaka Route (Central Osaka - Higashi-Osaka)
- 14 - Matsubara Route (Namba - Hirano - Matsubara)
- 15 - Sakai Route (Sumiyoshi - Suminoe - Sakai)
- 16 - Ōsakakō Route (Nishi-Nagahori - Osakako)
- 17 - Nishi-Osaka Route (Bentencho - Sumiyoshi)
- 31 - Kobe-Yamate Route (Kobe - Shirakawa)
- 32 - Shin-Kobe Tunnel (National Highway Route 2 - Minotani)
Former Hanshin route
[edit]- 8 - Kyoto Route (Fushimi - Yamashina) (transferred to West Nippon Expressway Company and Kyoto City, renamed to E89 Second Keihan Highway southwest of Kamogawa-Higashi interchange, and Shinjūjōdōri (Japanese: 新十条通) east of same IC (also free opened))[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ West Nippon Expressway Company (2019-01-28). "平成31年春からの近畿圏の新たな高速道路料金について". Retrieved 11 May 2019.
External links
[edit]Media related to Hanshin Expressway at Wikimedia Commons
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- C4/E66 Ken-Ō
- CA Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line
- E4 Tōhoku
- E4A Aomori
- E4A Hachinohe
- E5 Dō-Ō
- E5A Sasson
- E5A Shiribeshi
- E6 Jōban
- E7 Nihonkai-Tōhoku
- E7/E46 Akita
- E8 Hokuriku
- E13 Tōhoku-Chūō
- E14 Tateyama
- E17 Kan-etsu
- E18 Jōshin-etsu
- E19 Nagano
- E38/E61 Dōtō
- E45 Sanriku
- E46 Kamaishi
- E48 Yamagata
- E49 Ban-etsu
- E50 Kita-Kantō
- E51 Higashi-Kantō
- E65 Shin-Kūkō
- E1 Meishin
- E1A Shin-Meishin
- E2 San'yō
- E2A Chūgoku
- E2A Kanmon Bridge
- E3 Kyushu
- E3A Minamikyushu
- E9 San'in
- E10/E78 Higashikyushu
- E10 Miyazaki
- E11/E32 Tokushima
- E11 Takamatsu
- E11/E56 Matsuyama
- E24 Keinawa
- E25 Nishi-Meihan
- E26 Kinki
- E26/E42 Hanwa
- E27 Maizuru-Wakasa
- E29 Harima
- E32/E56 Kōchi
- E34 Ōita
- E34 Nagasaki
- E35 Nishi-Kyūshū
- E54 Matsue
- E58 Okinawa
- E71 Kansai-Kūkō
- E73 Okayama
- E73 Yonago
- E74 Hamada
- E74 Hiroshima
- E4A Kamikita
- E5 Hakodate Shindō
- E5A Kuromatsunai Shindō
- E7 Akita
- E9 San'in Kinki
- E25 Meihan
- E29 Tottori
- E38 Dōtō
- E38/E44 Kushiro Sotokan
- E39 Asahikawa-Monbetsu
- E41 Nōetsu
- E41/E86 Noto-Satoyama
- E45 Hachinohe-Kuji
- E45 Sanriku
- E45 Sanriku-kita Jūkan
- E46 Kamaishi
- E54 Onomichi
- E55 Kōchi-Tōbu
- E55 Tokushima-Nanbu
- E58 Naha Airport
- E59 Hakodate-Esashi
- E60 Obihiro-Hiroo
- E61 Tokachi-Okhotsk
- E62 Fukagawa-Rumoi
- E63 Hidaka
- E64 Tsugaru
- E67 Chūbu-Jūkan
- E69 San-en Nanshin
- E70 Izu-Jūkan
- E72 Kitakinki-Toyooka
- E75 Higashihiroshima-Kure
- E77 Kyushu Chūō