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Numbers are used only once in each prefecture, regardless of where the road begins or ends. If a prefectural road crosses into another prefecture, its number is not necessarily reused by the prefecture it crosses into, but many prefectural roads running through multiple prefectures are coordinated to
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Numbers used for national routes that run through a prefecture are often duplicated by prefectural routes but a national route and a prefectural route bearing the same number rarely if ever meet or cross each other.
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Prefectural roads are marked with a blue hexagon, with the number centered. Most usually end at another prefectural road, or national route, or occasionally at or very close to a Japan Railway station.
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Some prefectural roads will also at times run for a short distance concurrent with a national route, but it is more common to see this with other prefectural roads.
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roads (shichōsondō). Where a national or prefectural road runs through the territory of a
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are roads usually planned, numbered and maintained by the government of the respective
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Road 20 but ends as Kanagawa Prefectural Road 525, while the "Sano-Koga line" (
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Prefectural and municipal border signs and road number sign on the
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This article relating to the roads and highways in Japan is a
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share a number. For example, the "Fuchū-Sagamihara Line" (
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Fuchū City
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Tochigi Prefecture
Koga City
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Saitama
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