>>1369492>freeways>expressways Japanese ones aren't "freeways" or US urban "expressways".
>There are expressways going right though actual buildings in Tokyo and OsakaThat one is a slip road.
>those cities have hardly suffered "destruction" as a result1. Well the reason? Those don't carry through traffic for the regional and national level.
2. There was extensive conflict on pollution, shadow, landscape. Some more plans are blocked. Rivers and canals are reclaimed or shadowed. Shutouko Inner Circular Route Nihonbashi section will be undergrounded in the medium term.
>>1369546>In Japan, freeways are largely smaller in scale and with lower speed limitsThere are separate "high-speed road" standards for urban and rural, urban core and outskirts, different traffic volumes, etc.
