National Route 53 (Japan)

National Route 53
国道53号 (Japanese)
Route information
Length	138.5 km (86.1 mi)
Existed	1 April 1963–present
Major junctions
North end	National Route 9 in Tottori
South end	National Route 30 / National Route 180 / National Route 250 in Kita-ku, Okayama
Location
Country	Japan
Highway system
National highways of Japan Expressways of Japan
← National Route 52 → National Route 54

National Route 53 is a national highway of Japan connecting Okayama and Tottori.

History

Route 53 was originally designated on 18 May 1953 as National Route 179, and this was redesignated as Route 53 when the route was promoted to a class 1 highway.

Route data

• Length: 138.5 km (86.06 mi).