Let's get together, connect, East Japan support message!

~"Ear Car" goes around SA/PA~

March 9, 2012
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Nex-area Company Limited

Image of ear car

NEXCO EAST (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo), in the service area (SA) and parking area (PA), there are various revitalization efforts under the slogan "HEARTLINK NIPPON-Tsunago, Kokoro. We are making efforts.

"Ear Car" collects support messages and voices from the disaster area while going around the SA/PA. The message you put in the "ear car" is Our website dedicated site We will introduce it on the radio etc.

We will also deliver the message of everyone who put it in the "ear car" at the "Tohoku Rokutama Festival" held in Morioka on May 26th and 27th.

If you find an "ear car," please include a message!

NEXCO EAST SA/PA, we look forward to your visit with various events in addition to the "ear car". Please come to the East Japan region this spring.

What is an "ear car"?

"Ear Car" is a car that can run on public roads equipped with FRP solid modeling imitating huge ears (maximum width 140 cm height 210 cm). Gather your voice with the huge ears built into the IC recorder.

Image of ear car

"Ear Car" Event Schedule

The "Ear Car" will tour SA/PA in NEXCO EAST the following schedule.

date "Ear Car" No. 1 "Ear Car" No. 2
March 13 (Tue)
From 10:00 to 11:00
■Unveiling/departure ceremony
○ Location: Tokyo Sankei Building Metro Square (1-7-2 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)
○ Content
We invite the talented Maggie Judge and the popular personality Piston Nishizawa to send out an "ear car."

Image of Maggie Judge Piston Nishizawa
Saturday, March 17 Tohoku Expressway Hanyu PA (bottom) Joban Expressway Moriya SA (below)
March 18 (Sun) Tohoku Expressway Hanyu PA (bottom) Joban Expressway Moriya SA (below)
Monday, March 19 Tohoku Expressway Hanyu PA (bottom) Ken-O Road Sayama PA (outside)
Tuesday, March 20th celebration Tohoku Expressway Hanyu PA (bottom) Joban Expressway Moriya SA (below)
March 22 (Thursday) Tohoku Expressway Nasu Kogen SA (below)
Saturday, March 24 Tohoku Expressway Iwateyama SA (above) Kan-Etsu Expressway Takasaka SA (above)
March 25 (Sun) Tohoku Expressway Iwateyama SA (above) Kan-Etsu Expressway Takasaka SA (above)
  • Events are subject to change without notice. For details such as date and time, contents, Our website dedicated site Please check with.
  • Please note that "ear car" can not enter messages except at the above event locations.