We will start accepting motorcycle registration for ETC mileage service

Until the ETC on-board unit for motorcycles is put on the market, only customers with motorcycles can apply without the ETC on-board unit. ~

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March 23, 2006
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Central Japan Expressway Co., Ltd.
West Japan Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hanshin Expressway Co., Ltd.
Honshu-Shikoku Expressway Co., Ltd.

East / medium / West Japan Expressway Corporation, Hanshin Expressway Co., Ltd. and the Honshu-Shikoku Expressway in the ETC frequent flyer services performed by the Corporation, upon your application, you'll need to hold the setup has been ETC on-board unit, Until the ETC on-board unit for motorcycles is commercialized, we accept applications without ETC on-board unit for customers who have motorcycles (limited to motorcycles with a displacement of more than 125cc). We will inform you as follows.

1 Application acceptance start date and time

We will start accepting applications from today.

2 How to apply

Please fill out the application form for exclusive use of motorcycle registration and send it by mail.

The application form for motorcycle registration will be distributed from 27th of next week at service areas, parking areas, toll gate offices, etc. nationwide.

If you already have an ETC card and are in a hurry, http://www.smile-etc.jp/ Please apply by downloading the special application form from ).

 If you do not have an ETC card, please prepare an ETC card first. The ETC card that can be applied for motorcycle registration is one of the ETC credit cards issued by credit card companies or the ETC personal cards issued by the above 5 companies and Shuto Expressway Co., Ltd.

3 Items to prepare when applying

  • Exclusive application form for motorcycle registration (Those who have filled in all necessary information)
  • ETC card (Only ETC credit card or ETC personal card in the name of the applicant)
  • Copy of vehicle inspection certificate (mini vehicle registration certificate when applying for a motorcycle with a displacement of more than 125cc and less than 250cc) (Applicant's name is limited to the one listed in the "User" column (However, if the owner and user are the same, the "Owner" column can be used.)

4 Precautions when applying

  • Two-wheeled vehicle registration is available to passengers who use Expressway on two-wheeled vehicles. Customers who have an ETC card already registered for the ETC mileage service do not need to register the motorcycle again. Points will be added to the toll for motorcycles paid with the ETC card registered for the ETC mileage service.
  • The ETC card that can be applied for motorcycle registration is limited to one ETC credit card or ETC personal card per motorcycle registered.
  • You cannot apply for motorcycle registration with an ETC card that has already been registered for the ETC mileage service.
  • You cannot apply for motorcycle registration with the ETC Corporate Card.
  • Motorbikes with a displacement of 125cc or less cannot be applied for motorcycle registration.
  • If the name of the ETC card and the user name of the motorcycle inspection certificate are different, you cannot apply for motorcycle registration.

5 ETC replacement of remaining highway card

Customers who apply for motorcycle registration can use the remaining number of their highway card by replacing it with ETC.

To do so, it is necessary to separately register for the "Hika/Advance payment" balance management service provided by East/Central/West Japan Expressway Co., Ltd., Shuto Expressway Co., Ltd. and Hanshin Expressway Co., Ltd.

You can apply at the same time as motorcycle registration by putting a check mark in the application column for the "Hiker/prepayment" balance management service in the dedicated motorcycle registration application form.

6 payment methods

When using a motorcycle on a road that is subject to ETC mileage service, please hand the ETC card (ETC credit card or ETC personal card) directly to the toll booth staff. Payment will be made with an ETC card.

7 Precautions when using

At the toll booth, please use mixed lanes or general lanes as before (the ETC exclusive lane cannot be used).

To apply the ETC mileage service, payment with an ETC card is a condition, so please prepare your own ETC card.

Use of ETC mileage service by motorcycle registration will be handled until ETC OBE for motorcycles is commercialized. Information regarding the end of service etc. will be announced again from the company that provides ETC mileage service.

Contact information
(Customers only)
(For ETC mileage service and motorcycle registration)
ETC Mileage Service Secretariat
(Weekdays 9:00~21:00, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays 9:00~18:00)
     TEL.0570-010125 (直通)
     または、
     TEL.045-477-3793(直通)
          (携帯電話、PHSなどからお掛けになる場合)
(About "Hiker/Advance payment" balance management service)
ETC Plaza
(Weekdays 9:00~21:00, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays 9:00~18:00)
     TEL.045-477-1151(直通)