National Route 49 is a national highway of

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Iwaki, Fukushima is a city located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. , Iwaki had a population of 337,765 in 143,500 households, and population density of 270 persons per km2. The total area of the city is , making it the largest city in the prefecture and the 10th ...

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in Japan, with a total length of 246.4 km (153.11 mi).

History

Route 49 was designated on 18 May 1953 as National Route 115, and this was redesignated as Route 49 when Route 115 was promoted to a Class 1 highway.

Route data

*Length: 246.4 km (153.11 mi) *Origin: Iwaki,

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*Terminus: Chūō-ku, Niigata (originates at junction with Routes 7, 8, 17,

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Intersecting routes

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**Routes 4, 6, 115,

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**Routes 7, 8, 290,

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References

049 Roads in Fukushima Prefecture Roads in Niigata Prefecture {{Japan-road-stub