The (lit.
Chita Peninsula
The Chita Peninsula (知多半島 ''Chita Hantō'') is a peninsula to the south of Aichi Prefecture, central Honshū, Japan. It runs approximately north-south. To the west is Ise Bay, while to the east it encloses Mikawa Bay. It faces the Atsu ...
Road) is a 4-laned
toll road
A toll road, also known as a turnpike or tollway, is a public or private road for which a fee (or ''Toll (fee), toll'') is assessed for passage. It is a form of road pricing typically implemented to help recoup the costs of road construction and ...
in
Aichi Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshū. Aichi Prefecture has a population of 7,461,111 () and a geographic area of with a population density of . Aichi Prefecture borders Mie Prefecture to the ...
,
Japan
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. It is managed by
Aichi Prefectural Road Public Corporation.
Overview
A portion of the road was opened to traffic in 1970 and the entire road was completed in 1971.
The road was originally built by
Japan Highway Public Corporation
, or JH, was a public company established after World War II to construct and manage highway networks in Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it i ...
and management was transferred to Aichi Prefectural Road Public Corporation in 1983.
Officially the road is designated as Aichi Prefectural Route 55. The road is designated (motor vehicles must have a displacement of at least 125 cc), and the design standard of the road is similar to
national expressways.
The road is an important route connecting
Chubu International Airport
is an international airport on an artificial island (which also houses the ) in Ise Bay, Tokoname, Tokoname City in Aichi Prefecture, south of Nagoya in central Japan. The airport covers about 470 hectares (1,161 acres) of land and has one ...
with central
Nagoya
is the largest city in the Chūbu region of Japan. It is the list of cities in Japan, fourth-most populous city in Japan, with a population of 2.3million in 2020, and the principal city of the Chūkyō metropolitan area, which is the List of ...
. In 2005 a junction was built to connect the Chitahantō Road to the newly constructed airport through the
Chitaōdan Road.
Interchange list
* IC -
interchange, JCT -
junction, PA -
parking area
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Passing municipalities
*Aichi prefecture
**
Midori-ku, Nagoya -
Ōbu
is a Cities of Japan, city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 92,179 in 39,382 households, and a population density of 2,739 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Ōbu has been a member of the ...
-
Tōkai -
Higashiura -
Agui
Agui (; ; September 7, 1717 – October 10, 1797) was a Manchu noble general for the Qing dynasty. As the only son of Akdun, he was a scion of a noble family who led a number of important Manchu military operations, including several of the " ...
-
Handa
See also
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References
External links
Aichi Prefectural Road Public Corporation
Toll roads in Japan
Roads in Aichi Prefecture
1970 establishments in Japan
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