Japan National Route 236 Explained

Country:	JPN
Type:	National
Route:	236
Map Custom:	yes
Length Km:	139.1
Length Ref:	^[1]
Direction A:	West
Terminus A:	Obihiro, Hokkaidō
Direction B:	East
Terminus B:	Urakawa, Hokkaidō
Previous Type:	Route
Previous Route:	235
Next Type:	Route
Next Route:	237

is a national highway connecting Obihiro, Hokkaido and Urakawa, Hokkaido in Japan.

Route description

Length: 139.1km (86.4miles)
Origin: Obihiro, Hokkaido
- Terminus: Urakawa, Hokkaido (Terminates at junction with Route 235 and National Route 336 Major cities: Obihiro, Hokkaido

History

18 May 1953: Second Class National Highway 236 from Obihiro to Urakawa
1 April 1965: First Class National Highway 236

Passes through

Hokkaido Tokachi Subprefecture

Obihiro, Hokkaido

Kasai District, Hokkaido

Nakasatsunai, Hokkaido

Sarabetsu, Hokkaido

Nakagawa (Tokachi) District, Hokkaido

Makubetsu, Hokkaido

Hiroo District, Hokkaido

Taiki, Hokkaido

Hiroo, Hokkaido

Hidaka Subprefecture Urakawa District, Hokkaido

Urakawa, Hokkaido

Intersects with

Hokkaido Tokachi Subprefecture

National Route 38 and National Route 241

Hokkaido Highway 151

Hokkaido Highway 1084

Hokkaido Highway 1153

Hokkaido Highway 214

Hokkaido Highway 595

Hokkaido Highway 62

Hokkaido Highway 419

Hokkaido Highway 321

Hokkaido Highway 55

Hokkaido Highway 55

Hokkaido Highway 470

Hokkaido Highway 210

Hokkaido Highway 210

Hokkaido Highway 238

Hokkaido Highway 15

Hokkaido Highway 319

Hokkaido Highway 657

Hokkaido Highway 55

Hokkaido Highway 55

Hokkaido Highway 773

Hokkaido Highway 501

Hokkaido Highway 622

National Route 336

National Route 336

Hokkaido Highway 987

Hidaka Subprefecture

Hokkaido Highway 746

Hokkaido Highway 1025

National Route 336 and National Route 235

References

Japanese Wikipedia article

Notes and References

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.