Tokyo Expressway

The Tōkyō Kōsokudōro (Japanese东京 高速 道路) is a two-kilometer long, free motorway in central Tokyo. Operator and owner is the same corporation Tōkyō Kōsokudōro KK was founded in 1951 (东京 高速 道路 株式会社, literally "Tokyo Highway Aktiengesellschaft ", engl. Tokyo Expressway ) located in the Ginza district of Chūō, Tokyo Prefecture. The line that connects the Yaesu line and the inner ring of the city highway Tokyo, so is also known as " KK - line " (KK线, keikei -sen, "Ag - line " ) or kaisha -sen (会 社 线, " company line " ) known, although since 2005, the urban motorway Tokyo is organized as a corporation. Your sales achieved by the Company with the rental of business ( 100,000 m²) under the freeway. The main shareholders are Dentsu, Taisei and Mitsubishi Jisho Kensetsu.

Construction work on the first section began in 1953 until 1966, the entire route was opened in both directions for traffic. It goes from Shimbashi in the south where it is connected to the inner ring, first to the north-west, then parallel to the Yamanote Line to the northeast, to the Nishi- Ginza Junction branches off the Yaesu line and the KK line by turning east and again connects to the inner ring. Together with the inner ring it leads all the way around Ginza.

  • City highway in Japan
  • Companies ( Chūō, Tokyo )
  • Traffic ( wards of Tokyo )
  • Motorway Company
  • Chuo (Tokyo)

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