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| 国道44号 | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Length | 124.8 km[1] (77.5 mi) | |||
| Existed | 1 April 1963–present | |||
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| West end |  National Route 38 in Kushiro | |||
| East end | Prefectural Route 35/310/313 in Nemuro | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | Japan | |||
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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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Kenji Asai 2001, pp. 46–47.