 The new Higashikyushu Expressway begins in Kitakyushu and runs along the eastern coast of Kyushu.North of Kitakyushu, the Kyushu Expressway crosses the six-lane Kanmonkyo Bridge and turns into the Chūgoku Expressway, the second longest in Japan, serving western Honshu.There are several bridges in Kitakyushu and between the city and other places.