Japan National Route 108

National Route 108
National Route 108
国道108号
	Japan National Route 108 highlighted in red
Route information
Length	186.9 km (116.1 mi)
Existed	1953–present
Major junctions
South end	National Route 45 in Ishinomaki, Miyagi
	National Route 346; National Route 4; National Route 47; National Route 13; National Route 105;
North end	National Route 107 in Yurihonjō, Akita
Location
Country	Japan
Highway system
	National highways of Japan; Expressways of Japan;

National Route 108 is a national highway of Japan connecting Ishinomaki and Yurihonjō, Akita in Japan, with a total length of 186.9 kilometers (116.1 mi).

History

Route 108 was originally designated on 18 May 1953 as a route from Ishinomaki to Shinbori (now Sakata) via Furukawa (now Osaki). On 1 April 1963, the route was shortened to Furukawa and rerouted to Yokote, replacing Route 109; the original route to Sakata was incorporated into Route 47. On 1 April 1970, the northern terminus was moved to Honjo (now Yurihonjō).

References

^ "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.

External links

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[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 19 February 2020.

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