The Shuto Expressway is a network of toll roads in Tokyo, Japan, designed to ease traffic congestion in the densely populated city. It spans approximately 300 kilometers and connects various districts, making it easier for commuters and travelers to navigate the urban landscape. Opened in the 1960s, the expressway features multiple routes that run both above and below ground. It is known for its distinctive elevated sections and intricate interchanges, which help facilitate smooth traffic flow. The Shuto Expressway plays a crucial role in Tokyo's transportation infrastructure, supporting both local and long-distance travel.