The road network in the city of Osaka comprises 11,773 roads totaling
3,828 kilometers in length and 36.7 square kilometers in area (as of
April
1, 2005; excluding national expressways and specially designated national
highway sections). These roads can be classified into three types: national
highways other than designated sections, prefectural roads, and municipal
roads.
Expressways running through the city of Osaka consist of the Hanshin Expressway
(11 lines, 85 kilometers) and the Kinki Expressway (1 line, 4.5 kilometers). |
| Present state of Roads |
| Type |
Number of Routes |
Length(km) |
Area(1,000m2) |
| General National Highways |
Other than Designated Sections |
6 |
63 |
1,869 |
| Total |
6 |
63 |
1,869 |
| Prefectual Roads |
Principal |
14 |
115 |
2,782 |
| Gemeral |
14 |
68 |
1,215 |
| Total |
28 |
183 |
3,997 |
| Municipal Roads |
Principal |
14 |
95 |
2,769 |
| Gemeral |
11,725 |
3,487 |
28,048 |
| Total |
11,739 |
3,582 |
30,817 |
| Total |
|
11,773 |
3,828 |
36,683 |
|
| (As of April 1,2005) |
| (Note: Does not include national expressways and
specially designated national highway sections.) |
|
