[E4] Tohoku Expressway (In-bound line) Tochigi IC-Iwafune JCT traffic closure notice

June 13, 2018

NEXCO EAST At Utsunomiya Management Office (Kanuma City, Tochigi Prefecture), E4 Tohoku Expressway (hereinafter "Tohoku Expressway") In-bound Line Tochigi IC-Iwafune JCT, 2018 4 In order for the Tochigi Prefectural Police to investigate the traffic accident that occurred on the 22nd of March, we will close the road (2 hours) from 21:00 to 23:00 on June 27, 2018 (Wednesday).
We apologize for the inconvenience caused to our customers, but we ask for your understanding and cooperation so that you can leave with plenty of time in advance.

1 closed section and date and time

(1) Section: Tohoku Expressway (In-bound line) Tochigi IC-Iwafune JCT
Image of closed sections and date and time

(2) Date and time: Wednesday, June 27, 2018 from 21:00 to 23:00 (2 hours)
* The end time may change depending on the progress of the accident investigation. It will be postponed in case of stormy weather.

2 Detour

About detour Attachment 1 [PDF: 339KB] please look at.

3 Regarding transfer fare adjustment due to suspension of traffic

For customers who temporarily flow out of the Expressway due to traffic closure, bypass the closed section and re-inflow and transfer in the forward direction, we will make a "transfer adjustment" to adjust the toll according to the section used.
For details, please see Attachment 2 [PDF: 89KB].

Tollgate where you can transfer

Outflow designation IC Re-inflow designated IC
Tohoku Expressway (In-bound line)
(To Tokyo)
[Tohoku Expressway]
Kanuma IC, Tochigi IC
[North Kanto Expressway]
Sano Danuma IC, Ashikaga IC, Kiryu Ota IC
[Tohoku Expressway]
Sano Smart IC (ETC vehicles only), Sano Fujioka IC, Tatebayashi IC, Hanyu IC
North Kanto Expressway (Westbound)
(Takasaki area)
[North Kanto Expressway]
Tsuga IC
[North Kanto Expressway]
Sano Danuma IC, Ashikaga IC, Kiryu Ota IC
[Tohoku Expressway]
Sano Smart IC (ETC vehicles only), Sano Fujioka IC, Tatebayashi IC, Hanyu IC

4 How to obtain traffic information

(1) Road traffic information available before going out

  • NEXCO東日本 お客さまセンター(24時間オペレーターが対応)
    ナビダイヤル:0570-024-024
    またはTEL:03-5338-7524
  • NEXCO EAST Expressway Traffic Information Site "DraTra "
    [PC]
    [Mobile] http://m.drivetraffic.jp/
  • For the latest regulatory information, see DraTra "Please refer to the.
  • 日本道路交通情報センター(JARTIC)の道路交通情報
    全国共通ダイヤル 050-3369-6666
    (携帯短縮ダイヤル #8011
    全国・関東甲信越情報 050-3369-6600
    ホームページ【PC】

(2) Road traffic information available during driving

  • Road information board
  • Highway radio (AM1620kHz)
    The highway radio section is indicated by signs on the Expressway.
  • Highway Information Terminal
    Wide-area road information is provided in an easy-to-understand manner on the monitor screens installed in SA / PA.

* Twitter's official account "NEXCO EAST (Kanto)" (@e_nexco_kanto ) Also distributes information.

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