Japan National Route 10

National Route 10
National Route 10
国道10号
Route information
Length	454.8 km (282.6 mi)
Existed	4 December 1952–present
Major junctions
North end	National Route 3; in Kitakyushu
	National Route 57; National Route 212; National Route 213; National Route 223;
South end	National Route 3 / National Route 58 / National Route 225; in Kagoshima
Location
Country	Japan
Highway system
	National highways of Japan; Expressways of Japan;

National Route 10 (国道10号, Kokudō Jū-gō) is a Japanese highway on the island of Kyushu. It originates at the intersection with Route 2 in Kitakyushu, Furoka and passes through the prefectural capitals of Ōita and Miyazaki, terminating at the intersection with Route 3 in Kagoshima. Route 10 follows the eastern coast along the Inland Sea and the Hyūga Sea. For much of its length, it parallels the JR Kyushu Nippō Main Line. Route 10 measures 454.8 km in length.^[2]

Route data edit

4 December 1952 - First Class National Highway 10 (from Kitakyushu to Kagoshima)
1 April 1965 - General National Highway 10 (from Kitakyushu to Kagoshima)

From Moji-ku, Kitakyushu (Oimatsu-Park intersection) to Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyūshū (Mihagino intersection): Route 3
From Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyūshū (Mihagino intersection) to Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyūshū (Jōno intersection): Route 322
From Nakatsu to Usa (Iwasaki intersection) and from Hiji (Hori intersection) to Beppu: Route 213
From Oita (Omichi Cross Bridge North intersection) to Bungo-Ōno Inukai-machi Kubaru (Kubaru intersection): Route 57
From Oita (Funai Bridge North intersection) to Oita (Miyazaki intersection): Route 210
From Usuki (Notsu-machi Hinata Crossroad intersection) to Usuki (Notsu-machi Meiji Bridge intersection): Route 502
From Nobeoka Kitagawa-machi Kawachimyō (Sodachi intersection) to Nobeoka Showa-machi: Route 326
From Nobeoka Okado-machi to Kadogawa Nakasu: Route 388
From Miyazaki (Niinazume intersection) to Miyazaki (Tachibana-dori 4 Chome intersection): Route 219
From Miyakonojō (Miyakonojō Station Entrance intersection) to Miyakonojō (Oiwada intersection): Route 269
From Kirishima Fukuyama-cho Fukuyama (Makinohara intersection) to Kirishima Hayato Shinkō (junction with Route 223): Route 504

^ "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.
^ 一般国道１０号 (in Japanese). Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Kyushu Regional Development Bureau. Retrieved 4 December 2010.