General National Highway No. 468 Ken-o Expressway (Ken-O Road)
Construction of Togane City to Mobara City in earnest

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January 28, 2008
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Kanto Regional Development Bureau Chiba National Highway Office
East Japan Expressway Co., Ltd. Kanto Regional Head Office Kisarazu Construction Office

Ken-O Road full-fledged start of construction between Togane - Mobara

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Chiba national highway office and NEXCO EAST Kisarazu Construction Office has promoted the development Ken-O Road total length 21.6km from Togane Interchange Junction (tentative name) to Mobara Chonan Interchange (tentative name) is, February 2004 Since then, we have started design consultations in each area and have been proceeding with land acquisition since February 2005.

Thanks to the cooperation of local residents and related parties, the land progress rate was 78% (as of the end of December 2007), and the construction work was started in earnest.

Therefore, we will hold a groundbreaking ceremony to start the construction work.

  • Groundbreaking date
    Sunday, February 17, 2008 10:00 to 10:50
  • Groundbreaking place
    Mobara City, Chiba Prefecture Shibamei (Shibamei) Jimokuki (heather Ki of) Ken-O Road construction project site within the
  • It is possible to take a picture with a camera.

More convenient and connected Ken-O Road

Ken-O Road by the development of, improved access from the outside Bow Kujukuri area is achieved, we anticipate the effect of reducing the access time of the Tokyo and Kanagawa district.

  • Contributes to attracting companies and regional revitalization.
    Narita International Airport-Kazusa Accademia Park Time
    Current situation: approx. 160 minutes → approx. 110 minutes, shortened by approx. 50 minutes
  • Convenient access and commuting to Tokyo (Haneda Airport).
    Time required for express bus from Togane to Haneda Airport
    Current status: approx. 85 minutes → approx. 70 minutes, approx. 15 minutes shortened

Ken-O Road Togane - Mobara between groundbreaking ceremony venue guide map

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Overview of Ken-o Expressway

Ken-o Expressway (Ken-O Road) is a motorway with an extension of about 300km, which is planned to be located within a radius of 40km to 60km from the city center.

Among them, Chiba Prefecture interval, Ken-O Road a plan passing approximately one third falls about 95km of the entire extension, since it is located in the center of Chiba, Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line Expressway with like, Chiba Prefecture It plays an important role in the development of culture, industry and economy.

[Business history between Togane IC/JCT (tentative name) and Mobara Chonan IC (tentative name)]
July 1993
Basic plan decision
March 2000
City planning decision
2001
Commercialization
February 2008
Start full-scale construction
Image image of the outline of the Ken-o Expressway