Tokachi-Okhotsk Expressway

Tokachi-Okhotsk Expressway sign
Tokachi-Okhotsk Expressway
E61 十勝オホーツク自動車道
Map
Route information
Maintained by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Length38.3 km[1] (23.8 mi)
Existed2013–present
Location
CountryJapan
Highway system

The Tokachi-Okhotsk Expressway (十勝オホーツク自動車道, Tokachi Ohōtsuku Jidōsha-dō) is a two-lane national expressway in Tokachi Subprefecture and Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of December 2018, the expressway is under construction to connect to link to the Kitami Route of the Dōtō Expressway in Ashoro. As of December 2018, it connects Rikubetsu to Kitami, the most populous city in Okhotsk Subprefecture, on the Sea of Okhotsk coast. It is owned and operated by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and is signed as E61 under their "2016 Proposal for Realization of Expressway Numbering."[2]

  1. ^ "Tokachi-Okhotsk Expressway Data" (PDF). Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Japan's Expressway Numbering System". www.mlit.go.jp.