AH1
Asian Highway 1 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Length | 20,557 km (12,774 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
East end | Tokyo, Japan | |||
West end | Istanbul, Turkey | |||
Location | ||||
Countries | Tokyo, Japan via South Korea, North 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 | |||
Highway system | ||||
Asian Highway Network
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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.
Contents
1 Japan
2 South Korea
3 North Korea
4 China
5 Hong Kong
6 Vietnam
7 Cambodia
8 Thailand
9 Myanmar
10 India
11 Bangladesh
12 India
13 Pakistan
14 Afghanistan
15 Iran
16 Turkey
17 Connection to E80
18 References
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
Japan National Route 2 Hatsukaichi to Iwakuni
San'yō Expressway, Iwakuni to Yamaguchi
Chūgoku Expressway, Yamaguchi to Shimonoseki
Kanmonkyo 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
The section in South Korea mainly follows the Gyeongbu Expressway. The Highway Boundary of South and North Korea.
Busan Metropolitan Road 71: Busan-Centre - Busan-Dong-gu
Busan Metropolitan Road 11: Busan-Dong-gu - Busan-Geumjeong-gu
Gyeongbu Expressway: Busan-Geumjeong-gu - Gyeongju - Daegu - Daejeon - Seoul-Seocho-gu
Seoul Metropolitan Road 41: Seoul-Seocho-gu - Seoul-Gangnam-gu - Seoul-Yongsan-gu
Namsan 1st tunnel: Seoul-Yongsan-gu - Seoul-Jung-gu
Seoul Metropolitan Road 21: Seoul-Jung-gu - Seoul-Eunpyeong-gu
National Route 1: Seoul-Eunpyeong-gu - Panmunjeom
North Korea
P'anmunjǒm - Kaesǒng
Pyongyang-Kaesong Motorway: Kaesǒng P'yǒngyang - Sinǔiju
Pyongyang-Sinuiju Motorway (Under Construction): P'yǒngyang - Sinǔiju
China
National Highway 304: Dandong
G1113 Dandong-Fuxin Expressway: Dandong - Shenyang
G1 Beijing-Harbin Expressway: Shenyang- Beijing
G4 Beijing–Hong Kong–Macau Expressway: Beijing - Shijiazhuang - Zhengzhou - Xinyang - Wuhan - Changsha - Guangzhou
G80 Guangzhou–Kunming Expressway: Guangzhou - Nanning
G7211 Nanning–Youyiguan Expressway: Nanning - Youyiguan
Hong Kong
Route 10: Shenzhen Bay Port - Shenzhen Bay Bridge - Lam Tei
Route 9: Lam Tei - Yuen Long Highway - San Tin Highway - Huanggang Port
Vietnam
: Hữu Nghị Quan - Đồng Đăng - Hanoi - Vinh - Đồng Hới - Đồng Hới - Đông Hà - Huế - Đà Nẵng - Hội An - Quy Nhơn - Nha Trang - Phan Thiết - Biên Hòa - Ho Chi Minh
: Ho Chi Minh - Mộc Bài
Cambodia
Route 1: Bavet - Phnom Penh
Route 5: Phnom Penh - Poipet
Thailand
Route 33: Aranyaprathet - Kabin Buri - Hin Kong
Route 1: Hin Kong - Bang Pa In
Route 32: - Bang Pa In - Chai Nat (Concurrent with )
Route 1: Chai Nat - Tak (Concurrent with )
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 ): Mandalay - Tamu
India
NH 102: Moreh - Imphal
NH 2: Imphal - Kohima
NH 29: Kohima - Dimapur - Doboka
NH 27: Doboka - Nagaon - Jorabat
NH 6: Jorabat - Shillong
NH 206: Shillong - Dawki
Bangladesh
N2 Highway: Tamabil - Sylhet - Kanchpur - Dhaka
N8 Highway: Dhaka - Mawa Ferry Terminal[5][6]
Ferry Connection
N8 Highway: Kaorakandi Ferry Terminal - Bhanga
Bhanga - Faridpur
N7 Highway: Faridpur - Jessore
Jessore - Benapole[7]
India
NH 112: Petrapole - Barasat
NH 12: Barasat - Belgharia
Belghoria Expressway: Belgharia - Dankuni
NH 19: Dankuni - Durgapur -Asansol - Dhanbad -Barhi-Prayagraj - Kanpur - Agra - New Delhi
NH 44: New Delhi - Jalandhar
NH 3: Jalandhar - Amritsar - Attari
Pakistan
Wagah — Lahore
Lahore — Islamabad
Islamabad — Peshawar
Peshawar — Torkham
Afghanistan
Afghanistan Ring Highway: Jalalabad - Kabul - Kandahar - Delaram - Herat - Islam Qala
Iran
: Islam Qala - Taybad
: Taybad- Sang Bast
: Sang Bast - Shahrood - Damghan - Semnan - Tehran
: Tehran - Qazvin - Tabriz
: Tabriz - Bazargan
Turkey
Road D100: Gürbulak - Doğubayazıt - Aşkale - Refahiye
Road D200: Refahiye - Sivas - Ankara
Otoyol 4: Ankara - Gerede - İstanbul
Otoyol 2: İstanbul
Otoyol 3: İstanbul - Edirne - - Kapıkule ( Bulgaria, Maritsa motorway)
Connection to E80
The route AH1 is also marked as 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
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^ 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..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em
^ 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.
^ Regional Road Connectivity Bangladesh Perspective(PDF). RHD. Retrieved February 19, 2017.
^ "Asian Highway Route Map" (PDF). ESCAP. Retrieved February 19, 2017.
^ http://www.rhd.gov.bd/RHDMaps/Maps/Country_Bangladesh.pdf