Chūō Expressway

Chūō Expressway
中央自動車道
Route information
Length366.8 km (227.9 mi)
Main Route - 344.9 km
Kawaguchiko Route - 21.9 km
Existed1967–present
Major junctions
FromTakaido Interchange in Suginami, Tokyo
Shuto Expressway Shinjuku Route
Tokyo Metropolitan Route 14
ToKomaki Junction in Komaki, Aichi
Tōmei Expressway
Kawaguchiko Interchange in Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Higashifuji-goko Road
National Route 139
Location
CountryJapan
Major citiesHachiōji, Sagamihara, Ōtsuki, Kōfu, Suwa, Okaya, Iida, Nakatsugawa, Tajimi, Kasugai
Highway system

The Chūō Expressway (中央自動車道, Chūō Jidōsha-dō; lit. Central Motorway, formerly Chūō Kōsoku-dōro (中央高速道路) until 1972) is a national expressway in Japan. It is owned and operated by NEXCO Central.