Japan National Route 47

National Route 47 is a national highway of Japan connecting Miyagino-ku, Sendai and Sakata, Yamagata.

National Route 47
国道47号
Route information
Length	173.6 km[1] (107.9 mi)
Existed	1 April 1963–present
Major junctions
	National Route 45 National Route 4 National Route 108 National Route 347 National Route 457 National Route 13 National Route 458 National Route 345 National Route 7
Highway system
National highways of Japan Expressways of Japan ← National Route 46 National Route 48 →

Route data

• Length: 173.6 km (107.87 mi).

History

Route 47 was originally designated on 18 May 1953 as a section of Route 108; this was redsignated as Route 47 when the route was promoted to a Class 1 highway.

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.