Asian Highway 1 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Length | 20,557 km (12,774 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
East end | Tokyo, Japan 35°41′03″N 139°46′29″E / 35.68417°N 139.77472°E | |||
West end | Kapıkule, Turkey 41°43′01″N 26°21′10″E / 41.71694°N 26.35278°E | |||
Location | ||||
Countries | Japan, South Korea, North Korea, China, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Asian Highway 1 (AH1) is the longest route of the Asian Highway Network, running 20,557 km (12,774 mi) from Tokyo, Japan via Korea, China, Southeast Asia, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran to the border between Turkey and Bulgaria west of Istanbul where it joins end-on with European route E80, running all the way to Lisbon, Portugal.
Japan
The 1200-kilometre[1] section in Japan was added to the system in November 2003.[2] It runs along the following tolled expressways:[3]
Shuto Expressway C1 Inner Circular Route, Edobashi JCT to Tanimachi JCT via Takebashi JCT
Shuto Expressway Route 3 Shibuya Line, Tanimachi JCT to Yoga Exit (Tokyo Interchange)
Tōmei Expressway,[4] Tokyo Interchange to Komaki
Meishin Expressway, Komaki to Suita via Kyoto
Chūgoku Expressway, Suita to Kobe
San'yō Expressway, Kobe to Hatsukaichi via Hiroshima
Hiroshima Expressway (urban expressway), Hatsukaichi to Hatsukaichi Route 1
National Route 2 Hatsukaichi to Iwakuni
San'yō Expressway, Iwakuni to Yamaguchi
Chūgoku Expressway, Yamaguchi to Shimonoseki
Kanmon Bridge, Shimonoseki to Kitakyushu
Kyushu Expressway, Kitakyushu to Fukuoka
Fukuoka Expressway Route 4
Fukuoka Expressway Route 1
Camellia Line ferry to Busan, South Korea.
From Fukuoka, the Japan–Korea Undersea Tunnel has been proposed to provide a fixed crossing.
South Korea
![](https://web.archive.org/web/20221212111325im_/https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Asian_Highways_1_South_Korea.jpg/206px-Asian_Highways_1_South_Korea.jpg)
The section in South Korea mainly follows the Gyeongbu Expressway. The Highway Boundary of South and North Korea.
Busan City Route 71 : Busan-Centre - Busan-Dong-gu
Busan City Route 11: Busan-Dong-gu - Busan-Geumjeong-gu
Gyeongbu Expressway: Busan-Geumjeong-gu - Gyeongju - Daegu - Daejeon - Seoul-Seocho-gu
Seoul City Route 41: Seoul-Seocho-gu - Seoul-Gangnam-gu - Seoul-Yongsan-gu
Namsan 1st tunnel: Seoul-Yongsan-gu - Seoul-Jung-gu
Seoul City Route 21: Seoul-Jung-gu - Seoul-Eunpyeong-gu
National Route 1: Seoul-Eunpyeong-gu - Panmunjeom
North Korea
- P'anmunjŏm - Kaesŏng
Pyongyang-Kaesong Motorway: Kaesŏng - P'yŏngyang
Pyongyang-Sinuiju Motorway (Under Construction): P'yŏngyang - Sinŭiju
China
- Within Dandong: New Yalu River Bridge - Binjiang Middle Road (
G228) - Chunsan Road - People's Square roundabout - Jinshan Avenue - Huayuan Road (
G304)
G1113: Dandong - Shenyang (Xiashengou JCT)
- Within Shenyang:
G1501: Xiashengou JCT - Jinbaotai JCT - Beiliguan JCT
G1: Shenyang (Beiliguan JCT) - Jinzhou - Beijing (Shiyuan JCT)
- Within Beijing:
G4501: Shiyuan JCT - Maju JCT - Shuangyuan JCT - Fangshan Liyuan JCT
G4: Beijing (Fangshan Liyuan JCT) - Shijiazhuang - Zhengzhou - Xinyang - Wuhan - Changsha - Xiangtan - Guangzhou (Taihe JCT)
- Within Guangzhou:
G1508: Taihe JCT - Longshan JCT - Leping JCT - Hengjiang JCT
G80: Guangzhou - Nanning
G7211: Nanning - Youyiguan
Guangzhou - Hong Kong branch
Hong Kong SAR, China
Guangzhou - Hong Kong branch
Route 10, Shenzhen Bay Port - Shenzhen Bay Bridge - Lam Tei
Route 9, Lam Tei - Yuen Long Highway - San Tin Highway - Huanggang Port
Vietnam
QL 1: Hữu Nghị Quan - Đồng Đăng - Hanoi - Vinh - Đồng Hới - Đông Hà - Huế - Đà Nẵng - Hội An - Quy Nhơn - Nha Trang - Phan Thiết - Biên Hòa - Ho Chi Minh
QL 22: Ho Chi Minh - Mộc Bài
In future, CT.01 (Hữu Nghị Quan - Hóc Môn) and
CT.31 will become to AH1 instead National Highway 1 and National Highway 22 in today.
Cambodia
Thailand
Route 33: Aranyaprathet - Kabin Buri - Hin Kong
Route 1: Hin Kong - Bang Pa In
Route 32: - Bang Pa In - Chai Nat (Concurrent with
AH2)
Route 1: Chai Nat - Tak (Concurrent with
AH2)
Route 12: Tak - Mae Sot
Myanmar
- National Highway 8: Myawaddy - Payagyi
- Branch Yangon–Mandalay Expressway : Payagyi - Yangon
- Yangon–Mandalay Expressway: Payagyi - Meiktila - Mandalay
- National Highway 7: (Concurrent with
AH2): Mandalay - Tamu
India (East)
NH 102: Moreh - Imphal
NH 2: Imphal - Viswema - Kohima
NH 29: Kohima - Chümoukedima - Dimapur - Doboka
NH 27: Doboka - Nagaon - Jorabat
NH 6: Jorabat - Shillong
NH 206: Shillong - Dawki
Bangladesh
N2: Tamabil, Sylhet - Sylhet - Kanchpur - Dhaka
N8: Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga Expressway
N804: Bhanga, Faridpur - Alipur, Faridpur
N803: Alipur, Faridpur - Goalchamot, Faridpur
N7: Faridpur - Jashore
N706: Jashore - Benapole[5]
India (West)
![](https://web.archive.org/web/20221212111325im_/https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Asean_India_Car_Rally_While_Reached_Numaligarh.jpg/220px-Asean_India_Car_Rally_While_Reached_Numaligarh.jpg)
NH 112: Petrapole - Barasat
NH 12: Barasat - Kolkata Airport
NH 19: Dankuni - Durgapur -Asansol - Dhanbad -Barhi - Mohania - Varanasi - Allahabad - Kanpur - Agra - New Delhi
NH 44: New Delhi - Sonipat - Ambala - Jalandhar
NH 3: Jalandhar - Amritsar - Attari
Pakistan
Afghanistan
- Afghanistan Ring Highway: Jalalabad - Kabul - Kandahar - Delaram - Herat - Islam Qala
Iran
: Islam Qala - Taybad
: Taybad- Sang Bast
: Sang Bast - Nishapur - Sabzevar - Shahrood - Damghan - Semnan - Tehran
: Tehran - Qazvin - Zanjan - Tabriz
: Tabriz - Bazargan
Turkey
D.100 Road D100: Gürbulak - Doğubayazıt - Aşkale - Refahiye
D.200 Road D200: Refahiye - Sivas - Ankara
O-4 Otoyol 4: Ankara - Gerede - İstanbul
O-7 Otoyol 7: İstanbul
O-3 Otoyol 3: İstanbul - Edirne - - Kapıkule (
Bulgaria,
Maritsa motorway)
Connection to E80
The route AH1 is also marked as E80 in Turkey. The E80 continues in the E-road network from the border station at Kapitan Andreevo/Kapıkule to Sofia in Bulgaria, followed by E80 highways to Niš, Pristina, Dubrovnik, Pescara, Rome, Genoa, Nice, Toulouse, Burgos, Valladolid, Salamanca and finally Lisbon on the Atlantic Ocean.
References
- ^ Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2003 Asian Highway Handbook Archived 2012-04-14 at the Wayback Machine, 2003, page 54
- ^ Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2003 Asian Highway Handbook Archived 2012-04-14 at the Wayback Machine, 2003, page 3
- ^ アジアハイウェイ標識の設置場所 (in Japanese). MLIT. Retrieved December 5, 2011.
- ^ Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific,2003 Asian Highway Handbook Archived 2012-04-14 at the Wayback Machine, 2003, page 54 shows an aerial photo of the Yokohama Aoba Interchange, placing AH1 clearly on the Tomei Expressway rather than the other Tokyo-Nagoya expressway, the Chūō Expressway.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-10-13. Retrieved 2009-01-26.
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