AH1
Longest route of the Asian Highway Network
This article is about a route of the Asian Highway Network. For the single engine helicopter gunship, see
AH-1 Cobra . For the dual engine helicopter gunship, see
AH-1 SuperCobra . For other uses, see
AH-1 .
Asian Highway 1 Length 20,557 km (12,774 mi) East end Tokyo , Japan 35°41′03″N 139°46′29″E / 35.68417°N 139.77472°E / 35.68417; 139.77472 West end Kapıkule , Turkey 41°43′01″N 26°21′10″E / 41.71694°N 26.35278°E / 41.71694; 26.35278
Countries Japan , South Korea , North Korea , China , Vietnam , Cambodia , Thailand , Myanmar , India , Bangladesh , Pakistan , Afghanistan , Iran , Turkey
Asian Highway 1 (AH1 ) is the longest east-west route of the Asian Highway Network , running 20,557 km (12,774 mi) from Tokyo, Japan via Korea , China , Southeast Asia , Bangladesh , India , Pakistan , and Iran to the border between Turkey and Bulgaria west of Istanbul where it joins end-on with European route E80 , running all the way to Lisbon , Portugal .
Japan
AH1 at Nihonbashi , Tokyo , the "zero milepost" for measuring highway distances to Tokyo. The 1200-kilometre[ 1] [ 2] tolled expressways :[ 3]
Shuto Expressway C1 Inner Circular Route , Edobashi JCT to Tanimachi JCT via Takebashi JCTShuto Expressway Route 3 Shibuya Line , Tanimachi JCT to Yoga Exit (Tokyo Interchange)Tōmei Expressway ,[ 4] 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 1National Route 2 Hatsukaichi to Iwakuni San'yō Expressway , Iwakuni to Yamaguchi Chūgoku Expressway , Yamaguchi to Shimonoseki Kanmon Bridge , Shimonoseki to Kitakyushu Kyushu Expressway , Kitakyushu to Fukuoka Fukuoka Expressway Route 4Fukuoka Expressway Route 1
From Fukuoka, the Japan–Korea Undersea Tunnel has been proposed to provide a fixed crossing.
South Korea
Signage along the Gyeongbu Expressway with AH 1 route marker The section in South Korea mainly follows the Gyeongbu Expressway . The Highway Boundary of South and North Korea.
North Korea
China
Guangzhou - Shenzhen branch
Hong Kong
Vietnam
Long Thanh Bridge In future,
will become part of AH1 instead of the current National Highway 1 and National Highway 22.
Cambodia
Thailand
AH1, AH2 and Thailand Route 32 in Ayutthaya Thai Myanmar Friendship Bridge
Myanmar
Bangladesh
N2 in Bangladesh
Asean India car rally crossing AH1 at Numaligarh
Pakistan
Khyber Pass Motorway M2, Lahore-Islamabad
Afghanistan
Iran
Abhar exit on Qazvin-Zanjan freeway in Iran Qazvin Zanjan Freeway in Khorramdarreh County -Zanjan in Iran
Turkey
Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge
Connection to E80
E80 across southern Europe The route AH1 links to E80 in Turkey. The E80 continues in the E-road network from the border station at Gürbulak in Turkey to Istanbul followed by E80 highways to Kapitan Andreevo/Kapıkule , Sofia , Niš , Pristina , Dubrovnik , Pescara , Rome , Genoa , Nice , Toulouse , Burgos , Valladolid , Salamanca and finally Lisbon on the Atlantic Ocean.
References
^ 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 MLIT . Retrieved December 5, 2011 .^ 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 .
^ "Archived copy" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-10-13. Retrieved 2009-01-26 .{{cite web }}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link )
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