National Route 395
国道395号
Japan National Route 395 highlighted in red
Route information
Length	58.0 km[1] (36.0 mi)
Existed	1982–present
Major junctions
East end	Hachinohe-Kuji Expressway / Sanriku-kita Jūkan Road / National Route 45 in Kuji
Major intersections	National Route 340 Hachinohe Expressway
West end	National Route 4 in Ninohe
Location
Country	Japan
Highway system
National highways of Japan Expressways of Japan
← National Route 394 → National Route 396

National Route 395 (国道395号, Kokudō Kokudō Sanbyakukyūjūgo-gō) is a Japanese national highway connecting the cities of Kuji and Ninohe. The 58.0-kilometer-long (36.0 mi) highway begins at Kuji Interchange where it meets National Route 45, the Sanriku-kita Jūkan Road, and the Hachinohe-Kuji Expressway in Kuji. It travels northwest across the northeastern corner of Iwate Prefecture to Ninohe where it ends at an intersection with National Route 4.

History

What would become National Route 395 was originally established as the Kuji–Fukuoka Route, a major prefectural road, in 1954 by the Ministry of Construction, a predecessor to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.^[2] The Kuji–Fukuoka Route was upgraded to National Route 395 on 1 April 1982.^[3]

List of major junctions

The route lies entirely within Iwate Prefecture.

Location	km[4]	mi	Destinations	Notes
Kuji	0.0	0.0	Hachinohe-Kuji Expressway north / Sanriku-kita Jūkan Road south / National Route 45 – Hachinohe, Miyako	Eastern terminus; Kuji Interchange (E45 exit 65)
	1.9	1.2	Iwate Prefecture Route 125 west – Rikuchū-Natsui Station
	3.1	1.9	Iwate Prefecture Route 279 north – Hanzaki
	3.9	2.4	Hachinohe-Kuji Expressway / National Route 45 – Hachinohe, Miyako	Kuji-kita Interchange (E45 exit 66)
Hirono	12.9	8.0	Iwate Prefecture Route 153 east – Samuraihama
	20.9	13.0	Iwate Prefecture Route 11 north – Hachinohe, Ōno
	24.0	14.9	Iwate Prefecture Route 292 south – Heromachi
Karumai	33.3	20.7	Iwate Prefecture Route 22 south – to Hachinohe Expressway, Kunohe
	34.7	21.6	Iwate Prefecture Route 20 east – Taneichi
	39.3	24.4	Iwate Prefecture Route 42 south – Central Karumai
	41.8	26.0	National Route 340 north – Hachinohe	Eastern end of National Route 340 concurrency
	41.9	26.0	Hachinohe Expressway – Morioka, Hachinohe, Misawa Iwate Prefecture Route 264 west – Central Karumai	Karumai Interchange (E4A exit 4)
	46.1	28.6	Iwate Prefecture Route 33 north – Hachinohe, Nagawa
	50.7	31.5	National Route 340 south – Hachinohe	Western end of National Route 340 concurrency
Ninohe	58.0	36.0	National Route 4 (Kintaichi Bypass) – Ninohe Station, Morioka, Towada, Sannohe	Western terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi       Concurrency terminus