Asian Highway 1 (AH1) is the longest east–west route of the Asian Highway Network, running from Tokyo, Japan via the Korean Peninsula (South Korea and North Korea), China (Mainland China and Hong Kong), Mainland Southeast Asia (Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Myanmar), the South Asia (India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan), and the Iranian Plateau (Afghanistan and Iran) to the international border between Turkey and Bulgaria west of Istanbul where it joins European route E80, running all the way to Lisbon, Portugal.
Key facts
- Road.country
- ASIA
- Road.type
- AH
- Road.route
- 1
- Road.map
- AH1 Route Map.svg
- Road.length_km
- 20557
- Road.direction_a
- East
- Road.direction_b
- West
- Road.terminus_a
- Tokyo, Japan
- Road.terminus_b
- Kapıkule, Turkey
- Road.next_type
- AH
- Road.next_route
- 2
- Road.countries
- Japan, South Korea, North Korea, China (including Hong Kong), Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
19 sectionsContents
- Japan
- South Korea
- North Korea
- China
- Guangzhou - Shenzhen branch
- Hong Kong
- Vietnam
- Cambodia
- Thailand
- Myanmar
- India (East)
- Bangladesh
- India (West)
- Pakistan
- Afghanistan
- Iran
- Turkey
- Connection to E80
- References
Asian Highway 1 (AH1) is the longest east–west route of the Asian Highway Network, running from Tokyo, Japan via the Korean Peninsula (South Korea and North Korea), China (Mainland China and Hong Kong), Mainland Southeast Asia (Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Myanmar), the South Asia (India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan), and the Iranian Plateau (Afghanistan and Iran) to the international border between Turkey and Bulgaria west of Istanbul where it joins European route E80, running all the way to Lisbon, Portugal.
==Japan== thumb|AH1 at Nihonbashi, Tokyo, the "zero milepost" for measuring highway distances to Tokyo.