 首都高速1号上野線 | |
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| Route information | |
| Maintained by Metropolitan Expressway Company Limited | |
| Length | 4.4 km (2.7 mi) |
| Existed | 1963–present |
| Major junctions | |
| South end | Edobashi Junction in Chūō, Tokyo Inner Circular Route |
| North end | Iriya entrance/exit in Taitō, Tokyo National Route 4 |
| Location | |
| Country | Japan |
| Highway system | |
The Ueno Route (上野線, Ueno-sen), signed as Route 1, is one of the tolled routes of the Shuto Expressway system serving the Greater Tokyo Area. It is one two expressways signed as Route 1 in the system, the other expressway signed as Route 1 is the Haneda Route. The route is a 4.4-kilometer (2.7 mi) long radial highway running northeast from the ward of Chūō in central Tokyo to the ward of Taitō. It connects Tokyo's Inner Circular Route in central Tokyo to the Ueno area and Ueno Station, a major rail hub, and National Route 4, which connects the Kantō region to the Tōhoku region.