Higashi-Osaka Route
 阪神高速13号東大阪線 | |
|---|---|
 The Higashi-Osaka Route highlighted in red | |
| Route information | |
| Maintained by Hanshin Expressway Company, Limited | |
| Length | 12.5 km (7.8 mi) |
| Existed | 1970–present |
| Major junctions | |
| West end | Nishisenba Junction in Chūō-ku, Osaka Ōsakakō Route /  Loop Route |
| East end |  Daini Hanna Road |
| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Highway system | |
The Higashi-Osaka Route (東大阪線, Higashi-Osaka-sen), signed as Route 13, is one of the tolled routes of the Hanshin Expressway system serving the Keihanshin area in Kansai, Japan. It travels in a west to east direction from the Chūō ward of Osaka, beginning at a junction with the Loop Route and Ōsakakō Route, to the Daini Hanna Road in the city of Higashiōsaka. The expressway has a total length of 12.5 kilometers (7.8 mi).
History
Construction of the Higashi-Osaka Route began in 1967 in preparation for the Expo '70 held in the nearby city of Suita. The first section of the expressway was completed after three years of construction in 1970.[1] The entire expressway was completed by 1976.[2]
List of interchanges
The entire expressway lies within Osaka Prefecture.
| Location | km[3] | mi | Exit | Name | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osaka | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | Nishisenba |  Loop Route – Osaka Airport Ōsakakō Route – Kansai Airport, Tenpozan, Izumisano, Kobe | Western terminus; expressway continues as the Ōsakakō Route | |
| 1.1 | 0.68 | – | Higashisenba | Loop Route | |||
| 2.0 | 1.2 | 13-01 | Hōenzaka | Chūō-dōri – Banbachō, Fukaebashi, Morinomiya Station, Osaka Museum of History, Remains of Naniwanomiya Palace | Eastbound exit, westbound entrance | ||
| 2.6 | 1.6 | 13-02 | Morinomiya | ||||
| Higashiōsaka | 5.9 | 3.7 | 13-03 | Takaida | |||
| 8.1 | 5.0 | 13-04 | Nagata | ||||
| 9.0 | 5.6 | 13-05 | Higashiosaka |  Kinki Expressway | |||
| 9.4 | 5.8 | 13-06 | Higashiosaka Aramoto | ||||
| 10.1 | 6.3 | 13-07 | Nakano | ||||
| 11.6 | 7.2 | 13-08 | Mizuhai | ||||
| 12.5 | 7.8 | – | Daini Hanna Road | Eastern terminus; expressway continues as the Daini Hanna Road | |||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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See also
References
- ^ "第７話 万国博覧会の成功へ、供用延長を一挙４倍" [Episode 7: For the success of the World Expo, the extension of service is quadrupled at once.] (in Japanese). Hanshin Expressway Company. 9 May 2014. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- ^ "50年のあゆみ" [50 years of history] (in Japanese). 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- ^ "Higashi-Osaka Route" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
External links
Media related to Category:Hanshin Expressway Route 13 Higashi-Osaka Route at Wikimedia Commons
