Tateyama Expressway

Template:Short description Template:Template otherTemplate:Main otherTemplate:Main otherTemplate:Main other The is a national expressway in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It is owned and operated by East Nippon Expressway Company.

Naming

Tateyama refers to the city of the same name on the Bōsō Peninsula, a major city in the region. Though the Tateyama Expressway does not actually reach the city proper, its extension the Futtsu Tateyama Road terminates at a point just beyond the city boundary in Minamibōsō City.

Officially the expressway is referred to as the Higashi-Kantō Expressway Tateyama Route and the Higashi-Kantō Expressway Chiba Futtsu Route.

Overview

Together with the Keiyō Road and Futtsu Tateyama Road, the expressway forms a link connecting the greater Tokyo area with southern Chiba Prefecture. The expressway has a junction with the Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line, creating the only direct road link connecting Chiba and Kanagawa Prefectures.

The first section of the expressway was opened to traffic in 1995 and the entire route was completed in 2007. The section from Kimitsu Interchange to Futtsu-Takeoka Interchange is 2 lanes, while the remainder is 4 lanes.

List of interchanges and features

• IC - interchange, JCT - junction, SA - service area, PA - parking area, BS - bus stop, TN - tunnel, BR - bridge, TB - toll gate

Main Route

No.	Name	Connections	Dist. from Origin	Dist. from Terminus	Bus Stop	Notes	Location (all in Chiba)
Through to File:Japanese National Route Sign 0016.svgFile:JP Expressway E14.svg Keiyō Road
13	Ichihara IC	File:Japanese National Route Sign 0297.svg National Route 297 (Ichihara Bypass)	8.0	43.4			Ichihara
BR	Yōrōgawa Bridge		↓	↑
SA	Ichihara SA		(11.7) 12.6	39.7 (38.8)
14	Anesaki-Sodegaura IC	Pref. Route 24 (Chiba Kamogawa Route)	18.0	33.4
BR	Obitsugawa Bridge		↓	↑			Kisarazu
							Sodegaura
15	Kisarazu-kita IC	File:Japanese National Route Sign 0409.svg National Route 409 (Bōsō Ōdan Road) File:Japanese National Route Sign 0410.svg National Route 410	25.0	26.4			Kisarazu
16	Kisarazu JCT	File:Japanese National Route Sign 0409.svgFile:JP Expressway CA.svg Tokyo Bay Aqua-Line File:Japanese National Route Sign 0468.svgFile:JP Expressway C4.svg Ken-Ō Expressway	26.8	24.6
17	Kisarazu-minami JCT	File:JP Expressway E14.svg Kisarazu-minami Branch Route	30.7	20.7
BS	Kisarazu-Hatorino Bus Stop		↓	↑	○
18	Kimitsu IC	Pref. Route 92 (Kimitsu Kamogawa Route)	34.7	16.7			Kimitsu
BR	Koitogawa Bridge		↓	↑
PA	Kimitsu PA		39.3	12.1
19	Futtsu-Chūō IC	Template:Jct	43.9	7.5			Futtsu
TN	Tenba Tunnel		↓	↑		Length - 1,260 m
20	Futtsu-Takeoka IC	Pref. Route 91 (Takeoka Inter Route)	51.4	0.0
Through to File:Japanese National Route Sign 0127.svgFile:JP Expressway E14.svg Futtsu Tateyama Road

Kisarazu-minami Branch Route

No.	Name	Connections	Dist. from Origin	Dist. from Terminus	Bus Stop	Notes	Location (all in Chiba)
17	Kisarazu-minami JCT	File:JP Expressway E14.svg Main Route	0.0	4.3			Kisarazu
TB	Kisarazu-minami Toll Gate		↓	↑
17-1	Kisarazu-minami IC	File:Japanese National Route Sign 0127.svg National Route 127 File:Japanese National Route Sign 0016.svg National Route 16 (Tokyo Wangan Road)	4.3	0.0

External links

• Template:In lang East Nippon Expressway Company

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