Maizuru Higashi Interchange (舞鶴東インターチェンジ)
The Maizuru Higashi Interchange, located in Dono-oku, Maizuru City, Kyoto Prefecture, is an interchange of the Maizuru Wakasa Expressway. It was the terminus of Old Maizuru Jidoshado Expressway until March 9, 2003.
It's a gateway to the eastern area of Maizuru City (the central city in northern Kyoto Prefecture) and is the most nearest to Maizuru City Hall, the Chutan Regional Development Bureau of Kyoto Prefecture, and Shin-Nihonkai Ferry Landing at Maizuru Port for the ferry bound for Otaru.
Expressway
Maizuru Wakasa Expressway (Route No. 8)
History
March 18, 1998: It opened as the terminal interchange of the Maizuru Jidoshado Expressway.
March 9, 2003: It was extended from the Maizuru Higashi Interchange to the Obama Nishi Interchange.
Connecting Roads
Kyoto Prefectural Road No. 28, Ogura-nishi-maizuru-sen Line
Surroundings
Mini-stop on the Higashi-Maizuru Interchange
Best one
Kyoto Prefectural Higashimaizuru Senior High School
The Taira industrial complex
The compounds of firms surrounding the interchange
Maizuru Office, NSG
Maizuru Plant, Shinryo Corporation
Higashi-Maizuru Office, Hitachi Zosen Corporation
Tanaka branch, Kyoto Hokuto Shinkin Bank
Tourist Spots
Akarenga Red-Brick Museum
Maizuru Repatriation Memorial Museum
Aobasanroku koen Park
Next Facilities
Maizuru Wakasa Expressway
(PA) Ayabe Rest Area - (7) Maizuru Nishi Interchange - (8) Maizuru Higashi Interchange - (PA) Maizuru Rest Area - (9) Oitakahama Interchange