National Route 298 is a national highway of Japan connecting Wakō, Saitama and Ichikawa, Chiba in Japan, with a total length of 43.3 km (26.91 mi). Much of the route is concurrent with the Tokyo Gaikan Expressway, Tokyo's middle ring road.
National Route 298 | ||||
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国道298号 | ||||
Route information | ||||
Length | 43.8 km[1] (27.2 mi) | |||
Existed | 1970–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | National Route 254 in Wakō, Saitama | |||
East end | National Route 357 in Ichikawa, Chiba | |||
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Country | Japan | |||
Highway system | ||||
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History
editRoute 298 was designated on 1 April 1970 from Toda to Ichikawa. On 1 April 1982 the road was extended to Wakō.
References
edit- ^ "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 18 February 2020.
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