Japan_National_Route_22 Knowpia

National Route 22
National Route 22
国道22号
Route information
Length	37.0 km (23.0 mi)
Existed	4 December 1952–present
Major junctions
North end	National Route 21 in Gifu
South end	National Route 1 in Atsuta-ku, Nagoya
Location
Country	Japan
Highway system
	National highways of Japan; Expressways of Japan;

National Route 22 (国道22号, Kokudō Nijūni-gō) is a national highway connecting Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, and Gifu, Gifu Prefecture in Japan. The route follows the old Minoji, a 17th-century trade route that connected the Nakasendō and the Tōkaidō.^[2]

Route data edit

Route 22 in Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture

From Atsuta-ku, Nagoya (Atsuta Shrine South intersection) to Naka-ku, Nagoya (Nichigin-mae intersection): Route 19
From Ginan (Ginan IC) to Gifu (Akanabe-Hongo intersection): Routes 21 and 156

^ "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 19 February 2020.
^ 一般国道２２号 (in Japanese). Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Chubu Regional Development Bureau. Archived from the original on 7 May 2010. Retrieved 29 November 2010.