is a national highway connecting Takikawa and Kushiro in Hokkaidō, Japan.
Route data Length: 298.4 km (185.5 mi) Origin: Takikawa (originates at junction with Routes 12 and 451) Terminus: Kushiro (ends at the origin of Route 44) Major cities: Ashibetsu, Furano, Obihiro
History 1952-12-04 - First Class National Highway 38 (from Takikawa to Kushiro) 1965-04-01 - General National Highway 38 (from Takikawa to Kushiro)
Overlapping sections In Ashibetsu, from North-2 West-1 South intersection to Ashibetsu-bashi intersection: Route 452 In Frano, from Wakamatsu-cho 15 intersection to Higashiyama-yanagi intersection: Route 237 In Shimizu, South-1-11 to South-4-11: Route 274 From Obihiro (Odori North-1 intersection) to Makubetsu (Akeno intersection): Route 242 From Urahoro (Yoshino-Kyoei intersection) to the terminus: Route 336 From Shiranuka (West-1 South-2 intersection) to Kushiro (Otanoshike intersection): Route 392 From Kushiro (Kitaodori-5 intersection) to the terminus: Routes 44, 272 and 391
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