Japan National Route 58

National Route 58
National Route 58
国道58号
	Japan National Route 58 highlighted in red
Route information
Length	245.2 km (152.4 mi)
Existed	1972–present
Major junctions
From	National Route 3 / National Route 10 in Kagoshima
To	National Route 330 / National Route 331 / National Route 390 in Naha
Section 1
From	National Route 3 / National Route 10 in Kagoshima
From	Port of Kagoshima
Section 2
From	Nishinoomote, Kagoshima
From	Minamitane, Kagoshima
Section 3
From	Amami, Kagoshima
From	Setouchi, Kagoshima
Section 4
From	Kunigami, Okinawa
Major intersections	National Route 331; National Route 505; National Route 449; Okinawa Expressway
From	National Route 330 / National Route 331 / National Route 390 in Naha
Location
Country	Japan
Highway system
	National highways of Japan; Expressways of Japan;

National Route 58 (国道58号, Kokudō Gojūhachi-gō) is a Japanese national highway connecting the capital cities Kagoshima and Naha of Kagoshima Prefecture and Okinawa Prefecture, respectively. With a total length of 884.4 kilometers (549.5 mi), it is the longest national highway in Japan, though it measures only 245.2 kilometers (152.4 mi) on land. The highway begins at an intersection with National Routes 3 and 10 in Kagoshima. From Kagoshima, it travels southwest along the first island chain that divides the Pacific Ocean from the East China Sea. From the north to the south, it has sections on the islands of Tanegashima, Amami Ōshima, and finally, Okinawa. On Okinawa it ends at an intersection with National Routes 330, 331, and 390 in Naha.

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