Hiroshima-Kure Road (広島呉道路, Hiroshima-Kure Dōro) is a toll road in Hiroshima Prefecture. It is owned and operated by the West Nippon Expressway Company (NEXCO West Japan). The route is signed E31 under Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's "2016 Proposal for Realization of Expressway Numbering."[1]

広島呉道路
Hiroshima-Kure Road
国道%route%号
E31 広島呉道路
Route information
Maintained by West Nippon Expressway Company
Length15.9 km (9.9 mi)
Existed1974–present
Component
highways
National Route 31
Major junctions
FromNiho Junction
Hiroshima Expressway Route 2
Hiroshima Expressway Route 3 in Minami-ku, Hiroshima
ToKure Interchange
National Route 31
National Route 185 in Kure, Hiroshima
Location
CountryJapan
Highway system

Junction list

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The entire expressway is in Hiroshima Prefecture. PA - parking area, TB - toll gate

LocationkmmiExitNameDestinationsNotes
Minami-ku, Hiroshima00.01NihoHiroshima Prefecture Route 86Closed due to use of the Niho Interchange on Hiroshima Expressway Route 2
1-1Niho  Hiroshima Expressway Route 2Fuchū,   Sanyō Expressway
  Hiroshima Expressway Route 3Nishi-ku, Hiroshima, Hatsukaichi
Access only to and from Hiroshima Expressway
Hiroshima Bridge over the Hiroshima Bay
SakaTB/PASakaNorthbound access only to the parking area
3.42.12-1Saka-kita  National Route 31Northbound entrance, southbound exit
3.92.42-2Saka-minami  National Route 31Northbound exit, southbound entrance
Kure9.55.93-1Tennō-nishi  National Route 31
Hiroshima Prefecture Route 66
Northbound entrance, southbound exit
10.16.33-2/TBTennō-higashi  National Route 31
Hiroshima Prefecture Route 66
Northbound exit, southbound entrance
15.99.94Kure  National Route 31– Hiroshima, Central Kure
  National Route 185– Mihara, Ondo
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Japan's Expressway Numbering System". www.mlit.go.jp.
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