The , signed as Route 2, is one of the radial routes of the

Shuto Expressway is a network of toll expressways in the Greater Tokyo Area of Japan. It is operated and maintained by the . Most routes are grade-separated (elevated roads or tunnels) and central routes have many sharp curves and multi-lane merges that requi ...

system in the

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area. Route 2 runs southwest and south from Ichinohashi Junction (with the

Inner Circular Route The , signed as Route C1, is one of the routes of the Shuto Expressway system serving the central part of the Greater Tokyo Area. The route is a complete loop around the central Tokyo wards of Chiyoda, Chūō, and Minato, with a total length ...

) in Minato-ku and currently ends at a local road (''Keihin #2'' Road) in Shinagawa-ku. The current length of the highway is 5.9 km. The original expressway plans called for Route 2 to connect to the Keihin #3 Expressway (in

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) but no definite expansion plans have been announced.

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{{Shuto Expressway 02 Roads in Tokyo