Japan National Route 36
# Japan National Route 36

National Route 36 (国道36号, Kokudō sanjūroku-gō) is a national highway connecting Sapporo and Muroran in Hokkaidō, Japan.

## Route data

* Length: 133.0 km (82.7 mi)
* Origin: Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Sapporo (originates at the origins of Routes 12 and 230)
* Terminus: Muroran, Hokkaido
* Major cities: Chitose, Tomakomai, Noboribetsu

## History

* 1952-12-04 - First Class National Highway 36 (from Sapporo to Muroran)
* 1965-04-01 - General National Highway 36 (from Sapporo to Muroran)

## Municipalities passed through

* Ishikari Subprefecture
   * Sapporo - Kitahiroshima - Eniwa - Chitose
* Iburi Subprefecture
   * Tomakomai - Shiraoi - Noboribetsu - Muroran

## Intersects with

* Ishikari Subprefecture
   * Routes 12 and 230; at the origin, in Chuo-ku, Sapporo
   * Route 453; at Toyohira-ku, Sapporo
   * Route 337; at Chitose City
* Iburi subprefecture
   * Route 234; at Numanohata, Tomakomai City
   * Route 276; at Motonakano-cho, Tomakomai City
   * Route 37; at Muroran City
