Japan National Route 116

National Route 116
National Route 116
国道116号
	Japan National Route 116 highlighted in red
Route information
Length	78.9 km (49.0 mi)
Existed	1953–present
Major junctions
South end	National Route 8 in Kashiwazaki, Niigata
	National Route 352; National Route 289; National Route 460; Hokuriku Expressway; National Route 8 / National Route 17; National Route 402;
North end	National Route 7 in Chūō-ku, Niigata
Location
Country	Japan
Highway system
	National highways of Japan; Expressways of Japan;

National Route 116 (国道116号, Kokudō Hyaku jūrokugō) is a national highway of Japan that traverses the prefecture of Niigata in a southwest–northeast routing. It connects the city of Kashiwazaki in south-central Niigata Prefecture to the prefecture's capital city, Niigata, to the north along the Sea of Japan coastline. It has a total length of 78.9 kilometers (49.0 mi).