Japan National Route 57 Explained
Country: | JPN |
Type: | National |
Route: | 57 |
History: | Was Routes 214, 215 and 216 before 1963 |
Map Custom: | yes |
Length Km: | 326.7 |
Length Ref: | [1] |
Established: | 1 April 1963 |
Direction A: | West |
Terminus A: | in Nagasaki |
Direction B: | East |
Terminus B: | in Ōita |
Previous Type: | Route |
Previous Route: | 56 |
Next Type: | Route |
Next Route: | 58 |
is a national highway of Japan connecting Ōita and Nagasaki in Japan.
Route description
A section of National Route 57 in the city of Taketa in Ōita Prefecture is a musical road.[3]
History
- 1953-05-18 - Second Class National Highway 214 (from Isahaya to Shimabara), Second Class National Highway 215 (from Shimabara to Uto) and Second Class National Highway 216 (from Kumamoto to Oita)
- 1963-04-01 - Joined Second Class National Highways 214, 215 and 216 to form First Class National Highway 57 (from Oita to Nagasaki)
- 1965-04-01 - General National Highway 57 (from Oita to Nagasaki)
Overlapping sections
Municipalities passed through
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. 19 February 2020.
- Web site: 一般国道の路線を指定する政令 (1965年). ja. Wikisource. 4 September 2019.
- Web site: 日本全国にメロディーロードは28箇所ある!. The 28 Melody Roads of Japan. Shinopii. ja. 22 February 2017. 18 February 2020.