Japan National Route 27

National Route 27 (国道27号, Kokudō nijūnana-gō) is a national highway connecting Tsuruga and Kyotamba in Japan.^[2]

National Route 27
国道27号
Route information
Length	139.9 km[1] (86.9 mi)
Existed	4 December 1952–present
Major junctions
North end	National Route 8 in Tsuruga
South end	National Route 9 in Kyōtamba
Location
Country	Japan
Highway system
National highways of Japan Expressways of Japan
← National Route 26 → National Route 28

Route data

• Length: 139.9 km (86.9 mi)
• Origin: Tsuruga (originates at junction with Route 8)
• Terminus: Kyotamba (ends at junction with Route 9)
• Major cities: Obama, Maizuru, Ayabe

History

• 4 December 1952- - First Class National Highway 27 (from Tsuruga to Kyotamba)
• 1 April 1965- - General National Highway 27 (from Tsuruga to Kyotamba)

Intersects with

• Fukui Prefecture
• Kyoto Prefecture

References

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.
2. 一般国道２７号 (in Japanese). Kinki Regional Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Retrieved 27 November 2010.