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The Shuto Expressway (首都高速道路, Shuto Kōsoku-dōro, "Metropolitan Expressway", lit. "Capital Expressway") is a network of Tolled expressways in the Greater Tokyo Area of Japan . It is operated and maintained by the Metropolitan Expressway Company Limited ( 首都高速道路株式会社 , Shuto Kōsoku-dōro Kabushiki-gaisha ) .
The Daiba Route (台場線, Daiba-sen), signed as Route 11, is one of the tolled routes of the Shuto Expressway system serving the Greater Tokyo Area. Route 11 runs from Shibaura Junction (with the Haneda Route ) in Minato-ku and runs for 3.9 km through the Rainbow Bridge .
Shuto Expressway in Tokyo. Urban expressways (都市高速道路, Toshi Kōsokudōro) are intra-city expressways which are found in many of Japan's largest urban areas.Due to lack of space many of these expressways are constructed as viaducts running above local roads.
The Harumi Route, signed as Route 10, is one of the routes of the Shuto Expressway system in the Greater Tokyo Area. The 2.7-kilometer (1.7 mi) long radial expressway runs northwest from the Shinonome Junction (with the Bayshore Route ) in Kōtō-ku and ends at Harumi in Chūō-ku .
The Metropolitan Expressway Public Corporation (responsible for the Shuto Expressway) was established in 1959, and the Hanshin Expressway Public Corporation (responsible for the Hanshin Expressway) was established in 1962. By 2004 the lengths of their networks had extended to 283 kilometres (175.8 mi) and 234 kilometres (145.4 mi) respectively.
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The Bayshore Route (湾岸線, Wangan-sen) signed as Route B, is one of the routes of the tolled Shuto Expressway system in the Greater Tokyo Area.The Bayshore Route is a 62.1-kilometer (38.6 mi) stretch of toll highway that runs from the Kanazawa ward of Yokohama in the west, northeast to the city of Ichikawa in Chiba Prefecture in the east.
The Yokohane Route (横羽線, Yokohane-sen), signed as Route K1, is one of the tolled routes of the Shuto Expressway system serving the Greater Tokyo Area and is one of seven of the routes in the system serving Kanagawa Prefecture.