Japan National Route 40

Updated on Dec 12, 2023

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Length 243 km		Major cities Nayoro, Shibetsu, Teshio

Highway system National highways of Japan

National Route 40 is a national highway connecting Asahikawa and Wakkanai in Hokkaidō, Japan.

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Length: 243.0 km (151.0 mi)

Origin: Asahikawa, Hokkaidō (originates at the terminus of 12 and the origin of 39)

Terminus: Wakkanai, Hokkaidō (ends at Wakkanai Station)

1952-12-04 - First Class National Highway 40 (from Asahikawa to Wakkanai)

1965-04-01 - General National Highway 40 (from Asahikawa to Wakkanai)

From Shibetsu (Odori East-6 intersection) to Nayoro (West-4 North-1 intersection): Route 239

From Bifuka (Odori Kita-3 intersection) to Otoineppu: Route 275

From Teshio to the terminus: Route 232

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