Shin-Meishin Expressway

Shin-Meishin Expressway Sign

Omi-Odori Bridge on Shin-Meishin Expressway

Shin-Meishin Expressway (新名神高速道路, Shin Meishin Kōsokudōro) or simply Shin-Meishin for short is an expressway, linking Mie prefecture to Hyōgo Prefecture, which is partially open and partially under construction. Current length as of February 2008 is 49.7 km. It connects to the Isewangan Expressway.

Interchanges, junctions, service areas and parking areas

• IC: interchange
• SIC: smart interchange
• JCT: junction
• SA: service area
• PA: parking area
• BS: bus stop
• TN: tunnel

Main Route

No.	Name	Connections	Dist. from start (km)	Bus stop	Notes	Location
Isewangan Expressway (opening in 2015)
–	Yokkaichi-kita JCT	Tokai-Kanjo Expressway (planned)	0.0	–	opening in 2018	Yokkaichi	Mie Prefecture
–	Komono IC	National Route 477	8.2	–		Komono
–	Suzuka PA/SIC			–		Suzuka
3	Kameyama-nishi JCT	Kameyama Connection Route (to Higashi-Meihan Expressway)	23.4		tentative name	Kameyama
TN	Suzuka TN
–	Tsuchiyama SA/BS		33.9	S		Koka	Shiga Prefecture
4	Koka-Tsuchiyama IC	Shiga Pref. Route 340 (Koka-Tsuchiyama Interchange Route)	36.9
5	Konan IC/PA	Shiga Pref. Route 343 (Konan Interchange Route)	47.1
6	Shigaraki IC	Shiga Pref. Route 341 (Shigaraki Interchange Route)	53.8
7	Otsu JCT	Otsu Connection Route (to Meishin Expressway)	65.4		tentative name	Otsu
–	Otsu SA			–	opening in 2023
–	Ujitawara IC	National Route 307	83.4	–		Ujitawara	Kyoto Prefecture
–	Joyo SA	–		–		Joyo
–	Joyo JCT/IC	Keinawa Expressway National Route 24 (Okubo Bypass)	90.5	–	opening in 2016
–	Yawata JCT/IC	Second Keihan Highway Kyoto Pref. Route 284 (Yawata Interchange Route)	94.0	–		Yawata
opening in 2023
–	Takatsuki Daiichi JCT	Takatsuki Connection Route	104.7	–	opening in 2016	Takatsuki	Osaka Prefecture
–	Ibaraki-kita IC	Osaka Pref. Route 46 (Ibaraki-Kameoka Route)	114.6	–		Ibaraki
–	Ibaraki-kita PA	–		–
–	Minoh IC	National Route 423 Minoh Toll Road	122.7	–		Minoh
–	Kawanishi IC	Hyogo Pref. Route 721 (Kawanishi Interchange Route)	128.3	–		Kawanishi	Hyogo Prefecture
–	Takarazuka SA/SIC	–		–		Takarazuka
–	Kobe JCT	Chugoku Expressway	145.2	–		Kita-ku, Kobe
Sanyo Expressway

Kameyama Connection Route

No.	Name	Connections	Dist. from start (km)	Notes	Location
(32-1)	Kameyama JCT	Higashi-Meihan Expressway	0.0		Kameyama, Mie Prefecture
3	Kameyama-nishi JCT	Main Route	5.3	tentative name

Otsu Connection Route

No.	Name	Connections	Dist. from start (km)	Notes	Location
(30-1)	Kusatsu JCT	Meishin Expressway	0.0		Kusatsu	Shiga Prefecture
7-1	Kusatsu-Tanakami IC	Shiga Pref. Route 342 (Kusatsu-Tanakami Interchange Route)	1.2
7	Otsu JCT	Main Route	3.6	tentative name	Otsu

Takatsuki Connection Route

No.	Name	Connections	Dist. from start (km)	Bus stop	Notes	Location
–	Takatsuki Daiichi JCT	Main Route	0.0	–	opening in 2016	Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture
–	Takatsuki IC	Osaka Pref. Route 79 (Fushimi-Yanagitani-Takatsuki Route)	1.4	–
–	Takatsuki Daini JCT	Meishin Expressway	2.5	–