Japan National Route 51

National Route 51 is a national highway of Japan connecting Chūō-ku, Chiba and Mito, Ibaraki.

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National Route 51
国道51号
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Route information
Length124 km[1] (77 mi)
Existed1 April 1963–present
Major junctions
North end National Route 50 in Mito, Ibaraki
South end National Route 14 / National Route 126 in Chūō-ku, Chiba
Location
CountryJapan
Highway system
National Route 50 National Route 52

Route data

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  • Length: 124 km (77.05 mi).

History

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Route 51 was originally designated on 18 May 1953 as National Route 123, and this was redesignated Route 51 when the route was promoted to a Class 1 highway.

References

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  1. ^ "一般国道の路線別、都道府県別道路現況" [Road statistics by General National Highway route and prefecture] (PDF) (in Japanese). Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Retrieved 19 February 2020.