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Construction of the expressway route was initiated in 1962 in Shibuya 4 chome near Aoyama Gakuin University. [9] The first section of the expressway to be opened to traffic was a section between Roppongi-dōri at Shibuya Interchange and Shibuya 4 chome in October 1964 in time for the beginning of the 1964 Olympics.
Plans for an expressway on the route were first drawn up around 1970, initially in the form of an elevated expressway over the Meguro River between Shibuya and Oimachi. The elevated expressway plan was shelved shortly after, following concerns about environmental issues and local resident protests, but re-emerged in the 1990s in the form of a tunnel plan.
No. 3 Shibuya Route Tanimachi JCT – Yoga ( – the Tomei Expressway) No. 4 Shinjuku Route Miyakezaka JCT – Takaido ( – the Chuo Expressway) No. 5 Ikebukuro Route Takebashi JCT – Bijogi JCT ( – Route S5) No. 6 Mukojima Route Edobashi JCT – Horikiri JCT ( – Route C2) No. 6 Misato Route Kosuge JCT – Misato JCT ( – Tokyo Gaikan ...
The Shibuya Route is an elevated highway and the Central Circular Route is underground; the Ohashi junction is a spiral bridge with four loops to allow cars to go between the two. The junction rises to a height of 35m above ground, 36m underground and has a diameter of between 130 and 175 meters.
Shibuya Station (渋谷駅, Shibuya-eki) is a major railway station in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), Keio Corporation, Tokyu Corporation, and Tokyo Metro. It serves as a terminal for six railway lines, five of which are operated by Tokyo Metro and Tokyu Corporation.
The Central Circular Route has a total length of 48.8 kilometers (30.3 mi). It is a ring that lies approximately 8 km (5.0 mi) from the center of the city and goes through the wards of Edogawa, Katsushika, Adachi, Kita, Itabashi, Toshima, Shinjuku, Nakano, Shibuya, Meguro, and Shinagawa.
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Some routes replace the initial character with Latin letters, one prominent example being the RH01 service between Roppongi Hills and Shibuya. Others use a special character derived from the route, such as 虹01 (Niji [Rainbow] 01) which crosses the Rainbow Bridge. Some cross-town routes begin with the character 都 (to "metropolitan").