Jōshin'etsu Highway

Jōshin'etsu Highway in Japan
Basic data
Operator:	NEXCO Higashi-Nihon
Overall length:	204.3 km
Prefecture :	Gunma Nagano Niigata
Jōshin'etsu highway at Kōshoku

The Jōshin'etsu Highway ( Japanese 上 信 越 自動 車道 , Jōshin'etsu Jidōshadō ) is a major highway in Japan . It crosses the Japanese main island of Honshū from Fujioka to Jōetsu , where it meets the Hokuriku highway . Its course essentially follows that of National Road 18 .

The 204.3 km long highway is the ostjapanischen motorway operating company East Nippon Expressway Company (KK English. East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd. , NEXCO ) operated and is known as "National mainline" ( Kokkandō , short for 国土開発幹線自動車道 , kokudo kaihatsu kansen jidōshadō ) classified.

Connection points ( interchange )

Fujioka (1) - Yoshii (2) - Tomioka (3) - Shimonita (4) - Matsuida-Myōgi (5) - Usui-Karuizawa (6) - Saku (7) - Komoro (8) - Tōbu-Yunomaru (9) - Ueda-Sugadaira (10) - Sakaki (11) - Kōshoku (12) - Nagano (13) - Suzaka-Nagano-Higashi (14) - Shinshū-Nakano (15) - Toyota-Iiyama (16) - Shinanomachi (17) - Myōkō-Kōgen (18) - Nakagō (19) - Jōetsu-Takata (20)

course

• Gunma Prefecture
  • Fujioka - Takasaki - Tomioka - Annaka
• Nagano Prefecture
  • Saku - Komoro - Tōmi - Ueda - Chikuma - Nagano - Suzaka - Nakano
• Niigata prefecture
  • Myōkō - Jōetsu

Web links

Commons : Jōshinetsu Highway  - Collection of Images, Videos, and Audio Files

• Operating company Higashi-Nihon Kōsokudōro KK (Japanese)