Tōmei Expressway | |
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東名高速道路 | |
Route information | |
Part of | |
Length: | 346.8 km (215.5 mi) |
Existed: | 1968 – present |
Major junctions | |
From: |
Tokyo Interchange in Setagaya, Tokyo Shuto Expressway Shibuya Route Tokyo Metropolitan Route 311 |
To: |
Komaki Interchange in Komaki, Aichi Meishin Expressway Nagoya Expressway Komaki Route National Route 41 |
Location | |
Major cities: | Kawasaki, Yokohama, Atsugi, Fuji, Shizuoka, Hamamatsu, Toyokawa, Toyota, Nagoya, Kasugai |
Highway system | |
National highways of Japan Expressways of Japan |
The Tōmei Expressway (東名高速道路 Tōmei Kōsoku Dōro?) is a national expressway on the island of Honshū in Japan. It is operated by Central Nippon Expressway Company. It is a part of Asian Highway Network
The word Tōmei is an acronym consisting of two kanji characters. The first character refers to Tokyo (東京?) and the second refers to Nagoya (名古屋?), which are the two major urban areas linked by the expressway.