Kitakinki-Toyooka Expressway

Kitakinki Toyo-oka Expressway sign
Kitakinki Toyo-oka Expressway
E72 北近畿豊岡自動車道
Route information
Maintained by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Length65.5 km (40.7 mi)
Existed1977–present
Component
highways
National Route 483
Major junctions
South endKasuga Interchange
Maizuru-Wakasa Expressway
in Tanba
North endHidaka-Kannabekōgen Interchange
National Route 482 in Toyooka
Location
CountryJapan
Highway system

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. It is owned and operated primarily by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), but has a short section maintained and tolled by the Hyōgo Prefecture Road Corporation. The route is signed E72 under MLIT's "2016 Proposal for Realization of Expressway Numbering."[1]

Junction list

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The entire expressway is in Hyōgo Prefecture. PA – parking area, TB – toll gate

LocationkmmiExitNameDestinationsNotes
Tanba0.00.03 / TBKasuga National Route 175 / Maizuru-Wakasa ExpresswaySouthern terminus
6.94.3PAHikamiHyōgo Prefecture Route 7 (Aogaki Kaibara Route)Northbound access only to the parking area; full access to and from Route 7
17.110.6AogakiHyōgo Prefecture Route 7 (Aogaki Kaibara Route)
24.415.2Tōzaka Ramp National Route 427Northbound entrance, southbound exit
Tanba / Asago border25.5
28.1
15.8
17.5
Tōsaka Tunnel; marking the border between Tanba and Asago
Asago28.617.8TBTōsaka
30.318.8Santō National Route 427
33.921.1PASantōKnown otherwise as “Michinoeki Tajima no Mahoroba”
36.422.617Wadayama National Route 312 / Bantan Renraku Road southNorthern terminus of Bantan Renraku Road
Yabu46.128.6YabuHyōgo Prefecture Route 70 (Jūni Shosawa Route)Northbound exit, southbound entrance
46.4–
49.4
28.8–
30.7
Yōka Tunnel
50.131.1Yōka-Hyōnosen National Route 9
Toyooka59.837.2Hidaka Kannabe-Kōgen National Route 482Current northern terminus
63.039.1Hidaka-kitaHyōgo Prefecture Route 1 (Hidaka Takeno Route)Southbound entrance, northbound exit
65.540.7Tajima AirportHyōgo Prefecture Route 50 (Tajima Airport Route)Northbound entrance, southbound exit
67.541.9ToyookaHyōgo Prefecture Route 727 (Toyooka Inter Route)Opening in 2024
73.045.4Toyooka-kita National Route 178 / San'in Kinki ExpresswayPlanned
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Japan's Expressway Numbering System". www.mlit.go.jp.
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