Matsue Expressway

Matsue Expressway
松江自動車道
Route information
Length	71.6 km (44.5 mi)
Existed	2003–present
Major junctions
From	Miyoshi-Higashi Junction/IC in Miyoshi, Hiroshima Chūgoku Expressway
To	Shinji Junction in Matsue, Shimane San-in Expressway
Location
Country	Japan
Major cities	Shōbara, Unnan
Highway system
National highways of Japan Expressways of Japan

The Matsue Expressway (松江自動車道, Matsue Jidōsha-dō) is a national expressway in the Chūgoku region of Japan. It is owned and operated by West Nippon Expressway Company.

Overview

The expressway is officially referred to as the Chūgoku-Ōdan Expressway Onomichi Matsue Route. The route connects the city of Matsue with the Chugoku Expressway in Hiroshima Prefecture.

The first section of the expressway was opened in 2003. The final section of the expressway (48.7 km between Miyoshi-Higashi Junction and Yoshida-Kakeya Interchange) was opened on March 30, 2013.

The section between Miyoshi-Higashi Junction and Mitoya-Kisuki Interchange is toll-free; all other sections assess tolls based on distance travelled in the same manner as most other national expressways.

List of interchanges and features

• IC - interchange, SIC - smart interchange, JCT - junction, SA - service area, PA - parking area, BS - bus stop, TN - tunnel, BR - bridge

No.	Name	Connections	Dist. from Origin	Bus Stop	Notes	Location
Through to Onomichi Expressway
(21-1) 1	Miyoshi-Higashi JCT Miyoshi-Higashi IC	Chūgoku Expressway Hiroshima Prefectural Route 434	0.0			Miyoshi	Hiroshima
2	Kuchiwa IC		13.3			Shōbara
3	Takano IC		28.8	△
4	Unnan-Yoshida IC		44.9	△		Unnan	Shimane
5	Yoshida-Kakeya IC	Shimane Prefectural Route 336	48.7
BS	Kisuki BS		60.5	○
6	Mitoya-Kisuki IC	Shimane Prefectural Route 332	61.0
TB	Mitoya-Kisuki TB		61.2
BS	Kamo BS		66.0	○
PA	Kamo-Iwakura PA		68.2
29	Shinji JCT	San-in Expressway	71.6			Matsue

External links

• (in Japanese) West Nippon Expressway Company