Route 4 (Shuto Expressway)

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Route 4 (also known as the Shinjuku Route) is one of the radial routes of the Shuto Expressway system in the Tokyo area. Route 4 runs west from Miyakezaka Junction (with the Inner Circular Route) in Chiyoda-ku and runs for 8.44 miles (13.5 km) through Shinjuku-ku, Shibuya-ku, and Suginami-ku. The Route 4 designation ends at the Takaido Interchange and the expressway continues as the intercity Chūō Expressway to Nagoya via Yamanashi and Nagano Prefecture.

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Municipality	Exit/interchange name	Destinations	Notes
Chiyoda-ku	Miyakezaka JCT	Route C1 Outer Loop to Ginza and Hakozaki Route C1 Inner Loop to Meguro and Haneda
Shinjuku-ku	Gaien	National Stadium of Japan, Meiji Jingu Stadium
Shibuya-ku	Yoyogi	Meiji Jingu Shrine	Outbound exit/inbound entrance
Shinjuku-ku	Shinjuku	Shinjuku Station, Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office	No outbound entry ramp
Shinjuku-ku	Nishi-shinjuku JCT	Route C2 Outer Loop to Kumanocho JCT(Route 5). Route C2 Inner Loop to Ohashi JCT(Route 3) and Bayshore Route.	Under construction (not yet open; Outer Loop will connect at Dec 22. 2007, and Inner Loop will connect at 2009).
Shibuya-ku	Hatsudai	National Route 20, also known as Kōshū Kaidō avenue	Inbound exit/outbound entrance
Shibuya-ku	Hatagaya	National Route 20	Outbound exit/inbound entrance
Suginami-ku	Eifuku	National Route 20
Suginami-ku	Takaido	Kampachi-dori (Tokyo's #8 ring road)	No outbound entry rampway Road continues as Chūō Expressway