Japan National Route 44

National Route 44 shield
National Route 44
国道44号
Map
Route information
Length124.8 km[1] (77.5 mi)
Existed1 April 1963–present
Major junctions
West end National Route 38 in Kushiro
East endPrefectural Route 35/310/313 in Nemuro
Location
CountryJapan
Highway system
National Route 43 National Route 45

National Route 44 (国道44号, Kokudō yonjūyon-gō) is the easternmost of the national highways of Japan.[2] It connects the cities of Kushiro and Nemuro in eastern part of the island and prefecture of Hokkaido in northern Japan.

  1. ^ "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 19 February 2020.
  2. ^ 浅井建爾 2001, pp. 46–47.