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* ... that it once was illegal for civilians to pass US military vehicles on this '''[[Japan National Route 58|Japanese national highway]]'''?  <small>Source: "Dubbed Highway No. 1 after World War II, the road was built primarily to serve the interests of the U.S. military in swiftly deploying heavy vehicles and transporting fuel trucks — military vehicles were given priority over civilian ones. Okinawans who owned cars and taxis were not allowed to overtake American transports" [https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2016/06/25/travel/route-58-drive-okinawas-peculiar-past/#.X03MuItS-00]</small>
 
* ... that it once was illegal for civilians to pass US military vehicles on this '''[[Japan National Route 58|Japanese national highway]]'''?  <small>Source: "Dubbed Highway No. 1 after World War II, the road was built primarily to serve the interests of the U.S. military in swiftly deploying heavy vehicles and transporting fuel trucks — military vehicles were given priority over civilian ones. Okinawans who owned cars and taxis were not allowed to overtake American transports" [https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2016/06/25/travel/route-58-drive-okinawas-peculiar-past/#.X03MuItS-00]</small>
 
** '''ALT1''':... that '''[[Japan National Route 58|National Route 58]]''' is the longest national highway in Japan?  <small>Source: "なお、国道58号は海上区間を含めると日本最長の国道ですが、含めない場合は東京都中央区〜青森県青森市に至る「国道4号」が日本一の長さとなっています。" [https://ontheroad.toyotires.jp/tidbits/7593/#58]</small>
 
** '''ALT1''':... that '''[[Japan National Route 58|National Route 58]]''' is the longest national highway in Japan?  <small>Source: "なお、国道58号は海上区間を含めると日本最長の国道ですが、含めない場合は東京都中央区〜青森県青森市に至る「国道4号」が日本一の長さとなっています。" [https://ontheroad.toyotires.jp/tidbits/7593/#58]</small>
:* ''Reviewed'': TBD
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:* ''Reviewed'': [[Template:Did you know nominations/Vinmont Veteran Park|Vinmont Veteran Park]]
 
:* ''Comment'': I'm fine with using the more current image that is featured in the article as well.
 
:* ''Comment'': I'm fine with using the more current image that is featured in the article as well.
 
<small>5x expanded by [[User:Mccunicano|Mccunicano]] ([[User talk:Mccunicano|talk]]). Self-nominated at 08:30, 1 September 2020 (UTC).</small>
 
<small>5x expanded by [[User:Mccunicano|Mccunicano]] ([[User talk:Mccunicano|talk]]). Self-nominated at 08:30, 1 September 2020 (UTC).</small>

Revision as of 08:42, 1 September 2020

Japan National Route 58

The highway as it appeared in 1954
The highway as it appeared in 1954
  • ... that it once was illegal for civilians to pass US military vehicles on this Japanese national highway? Source: "Dubbed Highway No. 1 after World War II, the road was built primarily to serve the interests of the U.S. military in swiftly deploying heavy vehicles and transporting fuel trucks — military vehicles were given priority over civilian ones. Okinawans who owned cars and taxis were not allowed to overtake American transports" [1]
    • ALT1:... that National Route 58 is the longest national highway in Japan? Source: "なお、国道58号は海上区間を含めると日本最長の国道ですが、含めない場合は東京都中央区〜青森県青森市に至る「国道4号」が日本一の長さとなっています。" [2]
  • Reviewed: Vinmont Veteran Park
  • Comment: I'm fine with using the more current image that is featured in the article as well.

5x expanded by Mccunicano (talk). Self-nominated at 08:30, 1 September 2020 (UTC).