Kitakinki-Toyooka Expressway

{{Short description|Expressway in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan}}

{{Infobox road

| country = JPN

| type = Expressway

| maint = Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism

| route = Kitakinki Toyo-oka

| alternate_name = File:JP Expressway E72.svg {{Nihongo2|北近畿豊岡自動車道}}

| map =

| length_mi =

| length_km = 67.5

| length_round =

| length_ref =

| established = 1977

| allocation = {{jct|country=JPN|Route|483}}

| direction_a = South

| terminus_a = Kasuga Interchange
{{jct|country=JPN|Exp|E27}}
in Tanba

| junction =

| direction_b = North

| terminus_b = Hidaka-Kannabekōgen Interchange
{{jct|country=JPN|Route|482}} in Toyooka

}}

The {{nihongo|Kitakinki-Toyooka Expressway|北近畿豊岡自動車道|Kitakinki-Toyooka Jidōsha-dō}}, otherwise known as the Kitakinki Road, is an incomplete two-lane national expressway in Hyōgo Prefecture. It is owned and operated primarily by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), but has a short section maintained and tolled by the Hyōgo Prefecture Road Corporation. The route is signed E72 under MLIT's "2016 Proposal for Realization of Expressway Numbering."{{cite web|url=http://www.mlit.go.jp/road/sign/numbering/en/list/index.html|title=Japan's Expressway Numbering System|website=www.mlit.go.jp}}

Junction list

The entire expressway is in Hyōgo Prefecture. PA – parking area, TB – toll gate

{{JPNinttop|exit|name|nopref=yes}}

{{JPNint|exit|name

|location_special=Tanba

|lspan=4

|km=0.0

|exit=3 / TB

|name=Kasuga

|road={{jct|country=JPN|Route|175|Exp|E27}}

|notes=Southern terminus

}}

{{JPNint|exit|name

|km=6.9

|exit=PA

|name=Hikami

|type=incomplete

|road=Hyōgo Prefecture Route 7 (Aogaki Kaibara Route)

|notes=Northbound access only to the parking area; full access to and from Route 7

}}

{{JPNint|exit|name

|km=17.1

|exit=—

|name=Aogaki

|road=Hyōgo Prefecture Route 7 (Aogaki Kaibara Route)

|notes=

}}

{{JPNint|exit|name

|km=24.4

|exit=—

|name=Tōzaka Ramp

|type=incomplete

|road={{jct|country=JPN|Route|427}}

|notes=Northbound entrance, southbound exit

}}

{{jcttunnel|exit|name

|location_special=Tanba / Asago border

|km=25.5

|km2=28.1

|line=yes

|bridge=Tōsaka Tunnel; marking the border between Tanba and Asago

}}

{{JPNint|exit|name

|location_special=Asago

|lspan=4

|km=28.6

|exit=TB

|name=Tōsaka

|road=

|notes=

}}

{{JPNint|exit|name

|km=30.3

|exit=—

|name=Santō

|road={{jct|country=JPN|Route|427}}

|notes=

}}

{{JPNint|exit|name

|km=33.9

|exit=PA

|name=Santō

|road=

|notes=Known otherwise as “Michinoeki Tajima no Mahoroba”

}}

{{JPNint|exit|name

|km=36.4

|exit=17

|name=Wadayama

|road={{jct|country=JPN|Route|312|Exp|E95|dir2=south}}

|notes=Northern terminus of Bantan Renraku Road

}}

{{JPNint|exit|name

|location_special=Yabu

|lspan=3

|km=46.1

|exit=—

|type=incomplete

|name=Yabu

|road=Hyōgo Prefecture Route 70 (Jūni Shosawa Route)

|notes=Northbound exit, southbound entrance

}}

{{jcttunnel|exit|name

|km=46.4

|km2=49.4

|bridge=Yōka Tunnel

}}

{{JPNint|exit|name

|km=50.1

|exit=—

|name=Yōka-Hyōnosen

|road={{jct|country=JPN|Route|9}}

|notes=

}}

{{JPNint|exit|name

|location_special=Toyooka

|lspan=5

|km=59.8

|exit=—

|name=Hidaka Kannabe-Kōgen

|road={{jct|country=JPN|Route|482}}

|notes=

}}

{{JPNint|exit|name

|km=63.0

|exit=—

|name=Hidaka-kita

|type=incomplete

|road=Hyōgo Prefecture Route 1 (Hidaka Takeno Route)

|notes=Southbound exit, northbound entrance

}}

{{JPNint|exit|name

|km=65.5

|exit=—

|name=Tajima Airport

|type=incomplete

|road=Hyōgo Prefecture Route 50 (Tajima Airport Route)

|notes=Northbound exit, southbound entrance

}}

{{JPNint|exit|name

|km=67.5

|exit=—

|name=Toyooka-Izushi

|type=incomplete

|road=Hyōgo Prefecture Route 727 (Toyooka Inter Route)

|notes=Current northern terminus

}}

{{JPNint|exit|name

|km=73.0

|exit=—

|name=Toyooka-kita

|type=unbuilt

|road={{jct|country=JPN|Route|178|Exp|E9|dab2=SK}}

|notes=Planned

}}

{{Jctbtm|exit|keys=incomplete,unbuilt|col=8}}

See also

{{Portal|Roads|Japan}}

References

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