Japan National Route 207

National Route 207 (国道207号, Kokudō Nihyaku Nana-gō) is a highway in Japan on the island of Kyūshū which runs from Saga City in Saga Prefecture to Togitsu in Nagasaki Prefecture. From Kōhoku it runs along the Ariake Sea towards Isahaya. Hence, that portion of the road runs mostly parallel to the Nagasaki Main Line.

National Route 207
国道207号
Route information
Length112.3 km[1] (69.8 mi)
Major junctions
FromSaga, Saga
ToTogitsu, Nagasaki
Highway system
National highways of Japan
Expressways of Japan
← National Route 206National Route 208 →

Route description
  • Length: 112.3 km (69.8 mi)
  • Origin: Saga (junction with Route 264)
  • Terminus: Togitsu (junction with Route 206)

History
  • 1953-05-28 - Second Class National Highway 207 (from Saga to Isahaya)
  • 1965-04-01 - General National Highway 207 (from Saga to Isahaya)
  • 1982-04-01 - General National Highway 207 (from Saga to Togitsu)

Overlapping sections
  • From Ogi (Maemitsue intersection) to Kōhoku (Higashibun intersection), and from Isahaya to Tarami (Kikitsu Station east entrance intersection): Route 34
  • From Isahaya (Obunakoshi intersection) to Tarami (Kikitsu Station east entrance intersection): Route 57
  • From Shiroishi (Ariake-chō Meguritsu intersection) to Kashima (Shimego intersection): Route 444

Municipalities passed through

Main connecting roads
  • Route 208, Route 263, Route 204 (Saga)
  • Route 34 (Ogi, Kōhoku, Isahaya)
  • Route 444 (Shiroishi, Kashima)
  • Route 498 (Kashima)
  • Route 57 (Isahaya)
  • Route 206 (Togitsu)

Roadside stations
  • Kashima Roadside Station

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 18 February 2020.
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