Route 229 (Japan)
Encyclopedia
National Route 229 is a national highway
of Japan
connecting Otaru, Hokkaidō
and Esashi, Hokkaidō
in Japan, with a total length of 307 km (190.76 mi).
National highways of Japan
Japan has a nationwide system of distinct from the expressways. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and other government agencies administer the national highways. Beginning in 1952, Japan classified these as Class 1 or Class 2. Class 1 highways had one- or two-digit numbers, while...
of Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
connecting Otaru, Hokkaidō
Otaru, Hokkaido
is a city and port in Shiribeshi, Hokkaido, Japan, northwest of Sapporo. The city faces the Ishikari Bay, and has long served as the main port of the bay. With its many historical buildings, Otaru is a popular tourist destination...
and Esashi, Hokkaidō
Esashi, Hokkaido
Esashi is the name of two towns in Hokkaidō.*Esashi, Hokkaidō in Sōya Subprefecture* Esashi, Hokkaidō in Hiyama Subprefecture...
in Japan, with a total length of 307 km (190.76 mi).