Japan National Route 37

At the eastern edge of the bay it enters the city of Muroran where it ends at an intersection with National Route 36.

National Route 37 is an 81.1-kilometer-long (50.4 mi) highway in southwestern Hokkaido that runs east from Oshamambe to Muroran.

Its eastern terminus lies at an intersection in central Oshamambe where it meets national routes 5 and 230.

From there national routes 37 and 230 travel together paralleling the coastline of Uchiura Bay and the Dō-Ō Expressway.

[2] On 4 December 1952 the route was designated as Primary National Highway 37 between Oshamambe and Muroran.

National Route 37 running concurrent with National Route 230 in Oshamambe