Japan National Route 28

National Route 28 (国道28号, Kokudō nijūhachi-gō) is a national highway connecting Kobe and Tokushima in Japan. It is the only national highway that traverses Awaji Island as the route uses ferries to connect the two cities of Naruto, Tokushima and Akashi, Hyōgo.[2]

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National Route 28
国道28号
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Route information
Length85.7 km[1] (53.3 mi)
Existed4 December 1952–present
Major junctions
South endHyogo Prefectural Route 21 in Chūō-ku, Kobe
North end National Route 11 / National Route 55 in Tokushima
Location
CountryJapan
Highway system
National Route 27 National Route 29

Route data

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History

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  • 4 December 1952 - First Class National Highway 28 (from Kobe to Tokushima)
  • 1 April 1965 - General National Highway 28 (from Kobe to Tokushima)

Intersects with

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References

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  1. ^ "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] (PDF) (in Japanese). Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  2. ^ 一般国道28号 (in Japanese). Kinki Regional Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Retrieved 27 November 2010.