Japan National Route 200 Explained

Country:JPN
Type:National
Route:200
Map Custom:yes
Map Notes:Japan National Route 200 highlighted in red
Length Km:91.2
Length Ref:[1]
Established:18 May 1953
Direction A:North
Terminus A:Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyūshū
Direction B:South
Terminus B:Chikushino, Fukuoka
Previous Type:Route
Previous Route:199
Next Type:Route
Next Route:201

is a national highway of Japan connecting Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyūshū and Chikushino, Fukuoka, with a total length of 91.2 km (56.67 mi).

History

National Route 200 was originally designated a second-class national highway on 18 May 1953, connecting the then-extant district of Chikushi (the former district is now part of the city, Chikushino) with Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyūshū.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 一般国道の路線別、都道府県別道路現況. Road statistics by General National Highway route and prefecture. ja. Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. 18 February 2020.
  2. Web site: 二級国道の路線を指定する政令 (昭和二十八年). ja. Wikisource. 24 January 2020.