within the jurisdiction of the Tohoku Regional Head Office
Notice of system maintenance of toll collection machine

~ It takes a considerable amount of time to use a credit card ~

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June 21, 5th year of Reiwa
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office

At all tollgates (134 locations) in Aomori, Iwate, Miyagi, Akita, Yamagata and Fukushima prefectures managed by NEXCO EAST Tohoku Regional Head Office, due to system maintenance of toll collection machines, credit card usage on general lanes It takes a long time to use.
We apologize for the inconvenience, but we ask for your understanding and cooperation so that you have plenty of time when you go out. If you are in a hurry, please prepare cash or an ETC card.

Date and time

Wednesday, June 28, 2023
From around 0:00 to around 1:00 (planned)
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
From around 14:00 to around 15:00 (planned)
July 27, 2020 (Thursday)
From around 0:00 to around 1:00 (planned)

Toll booth payment method

Customers in the ETC lane

  • Insert the same ETC card for all journeys and pass through the ETC lane at the tollgate.

cash customers

  • Please take a "passing ticket" and pay in cash from the general lane of the toll gate.

credit card customers

  • Please take a "passing ticket" and pass the passing ticket and credit card from the general lane of the toll gate.
    It takes a considerable amount of time for the tollgate staff to confirm the use of the credit card over the phone.

Information is also distributed on the official Twitter account.
"NEXCO EAST (Tohoku)" (@e_nexco_tohoku)

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