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Hamada Expressway

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Existed:
  
1989 – present

Constructed
  
1989

Length
  
56.6 km

Major cities
  
Ōnan, Shimane

Hamada Expressway

From:
  
Chiyoda Junction in Kitahiroshima, Hiroshima Chūgoku Expressway

To:
  
Hamada Interchange in Hamada, Shimane

The Hamada Expressway (浜田自動車道, Hamada Jidōsha-dō) is a national expressway in the Chūgoku region of Japan. It is owned and operated by West Nippon Expressway Company.

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Map of Hamada Expressway, Japan

Overview

The expressway is officially referred to as the Chūgoku-Ōdan Expressway Hiroshima Hamada Route. Together with the Chūgoku Expressway and Hiroshima Expressway, the expressway forms a link connecting the greater Hiroshima area with western Shimane Prefecture.

The first section of the expressway was opened to traffic in 1989 and the entire route was completed in 1991. The entire route is 2 lanes with the exception of the short (1.3 km) section between Hamada Junction and Hamada Interchange.

List of interchanges and features

  • IC - interchange, SIC - smart interchange, JCT - junction, SA - service area, PA - parking area, BS - bus stop, TN - tunnel, BR - bridge
  • References

    Hamada Expressway Wikipedia