Kansai-Kūkō Expressway

The Kansai-Kūkō Expressway (関西空港自動車道, Kansai-Kūkō Jidōsha-dō) (lit. Kansai Airport Expressway) is a 4-laned national expressway in Izumisano, Osaka, Japan. It is owned and operated by West Nippon Expressway Company.

Kansai-Kuko Expressway sign
Kansai-Kuko Expressway
E71 関西空港自動車道
Route information
Length6.6 km (4.1 mi)
Existed1994–present
Major junctions
FromIzumisano Junction in Izumisano, Osaka
Hanwa Expressway
ToRinku Junction in Izumisano, Osaka
Sky Gate Bridge R
Hanshin Expressway Bayshore Route
Location
CountryJapan
Highway system

Route description

The expressway is a short connector route linking the Sky Gate Bridge R, and ultimately, Kansai International Airport, with the Hanwa Expressway.[1]

National Route 481 serves as a frontage road for the expressway.

History

The Kansai-Kūkō Expressway opened on 2 April 1994,[2] five months prior to the opening of Kansai International Airport.[3]

Junction list

The entire expressway is in Osaka Prefecture.

Locationkm[4]miExitNameDestinationsNotes
Izumisano0.00.018Izumisano Hanwa Expressway Kaizuka, Osaka, Sennan, WakayamaSouthern terminus
1.00.621Kaminogō National Route 481Northbound exit, southbound entrance
4.12.52Izumisano National Route 26 – Izumisano
National Route 481 Rinku Town
Northbound exit, southbound entrance
6.64.13Rinku Hanshin Expressway Bayshore Route – Osaka, Kobe
Sky Gate Bridge R Kansai Airport
Northern terminus, E71 continues on to Sky Gate Bridge R
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. "Road Map and Access Bridge Tolls". Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  2. "関西空港自動車道" (in Japanese). Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  3. "関西空港の施設・設備" (in Japanese). Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  4. Google (29 October 2019). "Kansai Airport Expressway" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 29 October 2019.

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