Ken-O Road O Expressway between Kanzaki IC and Daiei JCT will open on June 7th.
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- Ken-O Road O Expressway between Kanzaki IC and Daiei JCT will open on June 7th.
April 24, 2015
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Ken-O Road will be connected one after another until 2015. Joban Expressway is connected to the East Kanto Expressway.
Main effects of opening
Ken-O Road by the development of, Joban Expressway radiation direction of such and Eastern Kanto road Expressway road network linking will be formed. Through wide-ranging exchanges of people and things Large private demand Then A virtuous cycle of the local economy Is born.
Effect 1 International competitiveness and growth-Large private demand-
- Due to the development of the ring road, logistics facilities and factories will be located along the line, Stimulate private investment To do.
- Along with the development of the ring road, factories and other facilities have been newly located by consolidating existing facilities for the purpose of streamlining logistics.
Effect 2 Virtuous Cycle of Local Economy-Formation of New Wide Area Network-
- A new wide-area route that connects Narita International Airport to Saitama and the northern Kanto and Tohoku regions without passing through the city center has been formed, and the exchange of people and things has become more active. A virtuous cycle of the local economy Is expected.
- As a first step this time, Ken-O Road by the opening of the (between Kanzaki IC ~ Daiei JCT), Joban Expressway leads is and East Kanto road.
- We will inform you later about the opening time and the outline of the opening ceremony.
Overview of the Ken-O Road Expressway section
- Ken-o Expressway (Ken-O Road) is a total extension planned to be located within a radius of 40 to 60 km from the city center for the purpose of facilitating road traffic in the metropolitan area and strengthening communication between cities along the line. It is an approximately 300km circular motorway. To date, approximately 220 km have been opened.
- Outline of the section opened this time
Route name: General National Route 468 Ken-o Expressway (Ken-O Road)
○Opening section: Kanzaki IC (Matsuzaki, Kanzaki-cho, Katori-gun, Chiba)-Daiei JCT (Yoshioka, Narita, Chiba)
○Opening date: Sunday, June 7, 2015
○ Extension: 9.7km
○ Number of lanes: Provisional 2 lanes
○Opening IC: Shimosa IC
○Access Road: (Main) Narita Shimousa Line
Location map of this open section
Standard cross section of the section opened this time
Status of the section opened this time
Reference material
- Ken-O Road opening section Summary [PDF: 1.3MB]
- Effects (1) International competitiveness and growth-Large private demand-[PDF: 1.1MB]
- Effect (2) A virtuous cycle of the local economy-Formation of a new wide-area network-[PDF: 1.1MB]
- Three-ring network that strengthens the metropolitan area [PDF: 512KB]
- Large of tourist area by ring road [PDF: 451KB]
- Fees for sections opened this time [PDF: 80KB]
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