Japan National Route 179
Road in Japan
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National Route 179 is a national highway of Japan connecting Himeji, Hyōgo and Yurihama, Tottori in Japan, with a total length of 158.7 km (98.61 mi).
Length158.7 km[1] (98.6 mi)
Existed1 April 1963–present
Northend
National Route 9 in Yurihama, Tottori
National Route 9 in Yurihama, TottoriSouthend
National Route 2 in Himeji, Hyōgo
National Route 2 in Himeji, Hyōgo | ||||
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| Length | 158.7 km[1] (98.6 mi) | |||
| Existed | 1 April 1963–present | |||
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| North end | National Route 9 in Yurihama, Tottori | |||
| South end | National Route 2 in Himeji, Hyōgo | |||
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| Country | Japan | |||
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History
Route 179 originally ran from Tsuyama to Chizu. This was redesignated as Route 53 in 1963.
