Japan National Route 42, National highway in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
National Route 42 extends across 519 kilometers through Shizuoka, Aichi, Mie, and Wakayama Prefectures, connecting multiple coastal cities and inland regions.
The road network originated in 1945 as part of Route 41, later received designation as Route 170 in 1953, before gaining its current classification.
The road integrates with local communities by featuring Michinoeki stations that showcase regional products and provide information about neighboring destinations.
Travelers can access the Hanwa Expressway and Kisei Expressway through multiple connection points along National Route 42, facilitating broader regional transportation.
National Route 42 incorporates the Ise-wan Ferry crossing of Ise Bay, combining maritime and road transport systems in one continuous route.
Location: Shizuoka Prefecture
Location: Aichi Prefecture
Location: Mie Prefecture
Location: Wakayama Prefecture
Inception: 1945
GPS coordinates: 34.68062,137.66335
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:45
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