Japan National Route 298

National Route 298 shield
National Route 298
国道298号
Route 298 Toda city 1.JPG
Route 298 in Toda
Route information
Length43.8 km[1] (27.2 mi)
Existed1970–present
Major junctions
West end National Route 254 in Wakō, Saitama
East end National Route 357 in Ichikawa, Chiba
Location
CountryJapan
Highway system
← National Route 297→ National Route 299

National Route 298 is a national highway of Japan connecting Wakō, Saitama and Ichikawa, Chiba in Japan, with a total length of 43.3 km (26.91 mi). Much of the route is concurrent with the Tokyo Gaikan Expressway, Tokyo's middle ring road.

History

Route 298 was designated on 1 April 1970 from Toda to Ichikawa. On 1 April 1982 the road was extended to Wakō.

References

  1. ^ "一般国道の路線別、都道府県別道路現況" [Road statistics by General National Highway route and prefecture] (PDF) (in Japanese). Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Retrieved 18 February 2020.