Japan National Route 57
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National Route 57 is a national highway
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 Ōita, Ōita
Oita, Oita
is the capital city of Ōita Prefecture located on the island of Kyushu, Japan.- Demographics and geography :Ōita is the most populous city in Ōita Prefecture...

 and Nagasaki, Nagasaki in Japan.

Route Data

  • Length: 326.7 km (203.0 mi)
  • Origin: Oita
    Oita, Oita
    is the capital city of Ōita Prefecture located on the island of Kyushu, Japan.- Demographics and geography :Ōita is the most populous city in Ōita Prefecture...

    , Oita
    Oita Prefecture
    is a prefecture of Japan on Kyūshū Island. The prefectural capital is the city of Ōita.- History :Around the 6th century Kyushu consisted of four regions: Tsukushi-no-kuni 筑紫国, Hi-no-kuni 肥国, and Toyo no kuni...

     (junction with Route 10
    Route 10 (Japan)
    thumb|240px|right|Route 10, Oita, Oitathumb|240px|right|Route 10, Fukuoka, KandaNational Route 10 is a Japanese highway on the island of Kyūshū. It originates at the intersection with Route 2 in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka and passes through the prefectural capitals of Ōita and Miyazaki, terminating at the...

     and terminates at Route 210
    Route 210 (Japan)
    National Route 210 is a national highway of Japan connecting Kurume, Fukuoka and Ōita, Ōita in Japan, with a total length of 136.2 km ....

    )
  • Terminus: Nagasaki, Nagasaki
    Nagasaki Prefecture
    is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. The capital is the city of Nagasaki.- History :Nagasaki Prefecture was created by merging of the western half of the former province of Hizen with the island provinces of Tsushima and Iki...

     (terminates at Route 34 and Route 202
    Route 202 (Japan)
    National Route 202 is a national highway of Japan connecting Hakata-ku, Fukuoka and Nagasaki, Nagasaki in Japan, with a total length of 199.6 km ....

    )
  • Mejor cities: Oita
    Oita, Oita
    is the capital city of Ōita Prefecture located on the island of Kyushu, Japan.- Demographics and geography :Ōita is the most populous city in Ōita Prefecture...

    , Taketa
    Taketa, Oita
    is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 16,807 and a density of 83.69 persons per km². The total area is 200.83 km²....

    , Kumamoto
    Kumamoto, Kumamoto
    is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Greater Kumamoto has a population of 1,460,000, as of the 2000 census...

    , Uki
    Uki, Kumamoto
    is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.The city was founded on January 15, 2005, as a result of the merger between the towns of Misumi and Shiranuhi, both from Uto District, and the towns of Matsubase, Ogawa and Toyono, all from Shimomashiki District....

    , Shimabara
    Shimabara, Nagasaki
    is a city located on the north-eastern tip of the Shimabara Peninsula, facing Ariake Bay in the east and Mount Unzen in the west, in Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan.-History:...

    , Isahaya
    Isahaya, Nagasaki
    is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.The city was founded on September 1, 1940. On March 1, 2005, the city expanded through a merger with the surrounding towns of Tarami, Moriyama, Iimori, Takaki and Konagai merged to form the new city of Isahaya...

    , Nagasaki

History

  • 1953-05-18 - Second Class National Highway 214 (from Isahaya
    Isahaya, Nagasaki
    is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.The city was founded on September 1, 1940. On March 1, 2005, the city expanded through a merger with the surrounding towns of Tarami, Moriyama, Iimori, Takaki and Konagai merged to form the new city of Isahaya...

     to Shimabara
    Shimabara, Nagasaki
    is a city located on the north-eastern tip of the Shimabara Peninsula, facing Ariake Bay in the east and Mount Unzen in the west, in Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan.-History:...

    ), Second Class National Highway 215 (from Shimabara
    Shimabara, Nagasaki
    is a city located on the north-eastern tip of the Shimabara Peninsula, facing Ariake Bay in the east and Mount Unzen in the west, in Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan.-History:...

     to Uto
    Uto, Kumamoto
    is a city located in Kumamoto, Japan.As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 38,158 and the density of . The total area is .The city was founded on October 1, 1958.-External links:*...

    ) and Second Class National Highway 216 (from Kumamoto
    Kumamoto, Kumamoto
    is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Greater Kumamoto has a population of 1,460,000, as of the 2000 census...

     to Oita
    Oita, Oita
    is the capital city of Ōita Prefecture located on the island of Kyushu, Japan.- Demographics and geography :Ōita is the most populous city in Ōita Prefecture...

    )
  • 1963-04-01 - Joined Second Class National Highways 214, 215 and 216 to form First Class National Highway 57 (from Oita
    Oita, Oita
    is the capital city of Ōita Prefecture located on the island of Kyushu, Japan.- Demographics and geography :Ōita is the most populous city in Ōita Prefecture...

     to Nagasaki)
  • 1965-04-01 - General National Highway 57 (from Oita
    Oita, Oita
    is the capital city of Ōita Prefecture located on the island of Kyushu, Japan.- Demographics and geography :Ōita is the most populous city in Ōita Prefecture...

     to Nagasaki)

Overlapping sections

  • From Oita
    Oita, Oita
    is the capital city of Ōita Prefecture located on the island of Kyushu, Japan.- Demographics and geography :Ōita is the most populous city in Ōita Prefecture...

     (Omichi Cross Bridge North intersection) to Bungo-ono
    Bungo-ono, Oita
    is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan.The city was founded on March 31, 2005 as a result of the merger between the municipalities of Asaji, Chitose, Inukai, Kiyokawa, Mie, Ogata and Ōno ....

     Inukai-machi
    Inukai, Oita
    was a town located in Ōno District, Ōita, Japan.On March 31, 2005 Inukai was merged with the towns of Asaji, Mie, Ogata and Ōno, and the villages of Chitose and Kiyokawa, all from Ōno District, to form the new city of Bungo-Ōno....

     Kubaru (Kubaru intersection): Route 10
    Route 10 (Japan)
    thumb|240px|right|Route 10, Oita, Oitathumb|240px|right|Route 10, Fukuoka, KandaNational Route 10 is a Japanese highway on the island of Kyūshū. It originates at the intersection with Route 2 in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka and passes through the prefectural capitals of Ōita and Miyazaki, terminating at the...

  • From Bungo-ono
    Bungo-ono, Oita
    is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan.The city was founded on March 31, 2005 as a result of the merger between the municipalities of Asaji, Chitose, Inukai, Kiyokawa, Mie, Ogata and Ōno ....

     Inukai-machi
    Inukai, Oita
    was a town located in Ōno District, Ōita, Japan.On March 31, 2005 Inukai was merged with the towns of Asaji, Mie, Ogata and Ōno, and the villages of Chitose and Kiyokawa, all from Ōno District, to form the new city of Bungo-Ōno....

     Kubaru (Kubaru intersection) to Bungo-ono Inukai-machi
    Inukai, Oita
    was a town located in Ōno District, Ōita, Japan.On March 31, 2005 Inukai was merged with the towns of Asaji, Mie, Ogata and Ōno, and the villages of Chitose and Kiyokawa, all from Ōno District, to form the new city of Bungo-Ōno....

     Inukai (Shimo Tsuo intersection): Route 326
    Route 326 (Japan)
    National Route 326 is a national highway of Japan connecting Nobeoka, Miyazaki and Bungo-ōno, Ōita in Japan, with a total length of 68.3 km ....

  • From Bungo-ono
    Bungo-ono, Oita
    is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan.The city was founded on March 31, 2005 as a result of the merger between the municipalities of Asaji, Chitose, Inukai, Kiyokawa, Mie, Ogata and Ōno ....

     (Asaji intersection) to Taketa
    Taketa, Oita
    is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 16,807 and a density of 83.69 persons per km². The total area is 200.83 km²....

     (Aiai-Hira intersection): Route 442
    Route 442 (Japan)
    National Route 442 is a national highway of Japan connecting Ōita, Ōita and Ōkawa, Fukuoka in Japan, with a total length of 162.2 km ....

  • From Minamiaso
    Minamiaso, Kumamoto
    is a village located in Aso District, Kumamoto, Japan. It was formed on February 13, 2005 from the merger of the villages of Chōyō, Hakusui and Kugino. Neighbouring towns are Takamori-Machi , Ozu-machi and Nishihara-mura ....

     (Aso Bridge intersection) to Ozu
    Ozu, Kumamoto
    is a town located in Kikuchi District, Kumamoto, Japan.As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 28,673 and a density of 289.36 persons per km². The total area is 99.09 km²....

     (Muro intersection): Route 325
    Route 325 (Japan)
    National Route 325 is a national highway of Japan connecting Kurume, Fukuoka and Takachiho, Miyazaki in Japan, with a total length of 138.5 km ....

  • From Kumamoto
    Kumamoto, Kumamoto
    is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Greater Kumamoto has a population of 1,460,000, as of the 2000 census...

     (Chikami-machi intersection) to Uto
    Uto, Kumamoto
    is a city located in Kumamoto, Japan.As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 38,158 and the density of . The total area is .The city was founded on October 1, 1958.-External links:*...

     (Matsuwara intersection): Route 3
    Route 3 (Japan)
    National Route 3 is a major highway on the island of Kyūshū in Japan. It connects the prefectural capital cities of Kagoshima National Route 3 is a major highway on the island of Kyūshū in Japan. It connects the prefectural capital cities of Kagoshima National Route 3 is a major highway on the...

  • From Shimabara
    Shimabara, Nagasaki
    is a city located on the north-eastern tip of the Shimabara Peninsula, facing Ariake Bay in the east and Mount Unzen in the west, in Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan.-History:...

     Minato-machi (Shimabara Gaikō intersection) to Shimabara Shinwa-machi (Unzen Higashi Tozanguchi intersection): Route 251
    Route 251 (Japan)
    National Route 251 is a national highway of Japan connecting Nagasaki, Nagasaki and Isahaya, Nagasaki in Japan, with a total length of 148.2 km ....

  • From Unzen
    Unzen, Nagasaki
    is a city in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, located on the northern tip of Shimabara Peninsula, facing Ariake Bay in the east and Mount Unzen to the south. Unzen city was formed on October 11, 2005 by a merger of the towns of Aino, Azuma, Chidiwa, Kunimi, Minamikushiyama, Mizuho and Obama, all from...

     Obama-cho
    Obama, Nagasaki
    was the name of a town located in Minamitakaki District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.On October 11, 2005 Obama was merged with the towns of Aino, Azuma, Chijiwa, Kunimi, Minamikushiyama and Mizuho, all from Minamitakaki District, to form the new city of Unzen....

     Obama to Unzen Obama-cho
    Obama, Nagasaki
    was the name of a town located in Minamitakaki District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.On October 11, 2005 Obama was merged with the towns of Aino, Azuma, Chijiwa, Kunimi, Minamikushiyama and Mizuho, all from Minamitakaki District, to form the new city of Unzen....

     Minamikisashi: Route 389
    Route 389 (Japan)
    National Route 389 is a national highway of Japan connecting Ōmuta, Fukuoka and Akune, Kagoshima in Japan, with a total length of 155.4 km ....

  • From Unzen
    Unzen, Nagasaki
    is a city in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, located on the northern tip of Shimabara Peninsula, facing Ariake Bay in the east and Mount Unzen to the south. Unzen city was formed on October 11, 2005 by a merger of the towns of Aino, Azuma, Chidiwa, Kunimi, Minamikushiyama, Mizuho and Obama, all from...

     Obama-cho
    Obama, Nagasaki
    was the name of a town located in Minamitakaki District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.On October 11, 2005 Obama was merged with the towns of Aino, Azuma, Chijiwa, Kunimi, Minamikushiyama and Mizuho, all from Minamitakaki District, to form the new city of Unzen....

     Marina (Unzen Nishi Tozanguchi intersection) to Unzen Aino-machi
    Aino, Nagasaki
    was a town located in Minamitakaki District, Nagasaki, Japan.On October 11, 2005 Aino was merged with the towns of Azuma, Chijiwa, Kunimi, Minamikushiyama, Mizuho and Obama, all from Minamitakaki District, to form the new city of Unzen....

     Otsu (Aino Tenbōdai-mae intersection): Route 251
    Route 251 (Japan)
    National Route 251 is a national highway of Japan connecting Nagasaki, Nagasaki and Isahaya, Nagasaki in Japan, with a total length of 148.2 km ....

  • From Isahaya
    Isahaya, Nagasaki
    is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.The city was founded on September 1, 1940. On March 1, 2005, the city expanded through a merger with the surrounding towns of Tarami, Moriyama, Iimori, Takaki and Konagai merged to form the new city of Isahaya...

     (Obunakoshi Tunnel intersection) to Nagasaki (Kenchōmae intersection): Route 34

Municipalities passed through

  • Oita Prefecture
    Oita Prefecture
    is a prefecture of Japan on Kyūshū Island. The prefectural capital is the city of Ōita.- History :Around the 6th century Kyushu consisted of four regions: Tsukushi-no-kuni 筑紫国, Hi-no-kuni 肥国, and Toyo no kuni...

    • Oita
      Oita, Oita
      is the capital city of Ōita Prefecture located on the island of Kyushu, Japan.- Demographics and geography :Ōita is the most populous city in Ōita Prefecture...

       - Bungo-ono
      Bungo-ono, Oita
      is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan.The city was founded on March 31, 2005 as a result of the merger between the municipalities of Asaji, Chitose, Inukai, Kiyokawa, Mie, Ogata and Ōno ....

       - Taketa
      Taketa, Oita
      is a city located in Ōita Prefecture, Japan.As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 16,807 and a density of 83.69 persons per km². The total area is 200.83 km²....

  • Kumamoto Prefecture
    Kumamoto Prefecture
    is a prefecture of Japan located on Kyushu Island. The capital is the city of Kumamoto.- History :Historically the area was called Higo Province; and the province was renamed Kumamoto during the Meiji Restoration. The creation of prefectures was part of the abolition of the feudal system...

    • Aso
      Aso, Kumamoto
      is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.The city was formed on February 11, 2005 from the merger of the former town of Aso with the town of Ichinomiya, and the village of Namino, all from Aso District....

       - Minamiaso
      Minamiaso, Kumamoto
      is a village located in Aso District, Kumamoto, Japan. It was formed on February 13, 2005 from the merger of the villages of Chōyō, Hakusui and Kugino. Neighbouring towns are Takamori-Machi , Ozu-machi and Nishihara-mura ....

       - Ozu
      Ozu, Kumamoto
      is a town located in Kikuchi District, Kumamoto, Japan.As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 28,673 and a density of 289.36 persons per km². The total area is 99.09 km²....

       - Kikuyo
      Kikuyo, Kumamoto
      is a town located in Kikuchi District, Kumamoto, Japan.As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 29,627 and a density of 788.58 persons per km². The total area is 37.57 km²....

       - Kumamoto
      Kumamoto, Kumamoto
      is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. Greater Kumamoto has a population of 1,460,000, as of the 2000 census...

       - Uto
      Uto, Kumamoto
      is a city located in Kumamoto, Japan.As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 38,158 and the density of . The total area is .The city was founded on October 1, 1958.-External links:*...

       - Uki
      Uki, Kumamoto
      is a city located in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.The city was founded on January 15, 2005, as a result of the merger between the towns of Misumi and Shiranuhi, both from Uto District, and the towns of Matsubase, Ogawa and Toyono, all from Shimomashiki District....

  • Nagasaki Prefecture
    Nagasaki Prefecture
    is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. The capital is the city of Nagasaki.- History :Nagasaki Prefecture was created by merging of the western half of the former province of Hizen with the island provinces of Tsushima and Iki...

    • Shimabara
      Shimabara, Nagasaki
      is a city located on the north-eastern tip of the Shimabara Peninsula, facing Ariake Bay in the east and Mount Unzen in the west, in Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyūshū, Japan.-History:...

       - Minamishimabara
      Minamishimabara, Nagasaki
      is a city in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It occupies the southern tip of Shimabara Peninsula.Minamishimabara city was founded on March 31, 2006 upon the merger of the towns of Arie, Fukae, Futsu, Kazusa, Kitaarima, Kuchinotsu, Minami-Arima and Nishi-Arie, all from Minamitakaki District, which was...

       - Unzen
      Unzen, Nagasaki
      is a city in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, located on the northern tip of Shimabara Peninsula, facing Ariake Bay in the east and Mount Unzen to the south. Unzen city was formed on October 11, 2005 by a merger of the towns of Aino, Azuma, Chidiwa, Kunimi, Minamikushiyama, Mizuho and Obama, all from...

       - Isahaya
      Isahaya, Nagasaki
      is a city located in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.The city was founded on September 1, 1940. On March 1, 2005, the city expanded through a merger with the surrounding towns of Tarami, Moriyama, Iimori, Takaki and Konagai merged to form the new city of Isahaya...

       - Nagasaki
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