[E17] Kan-Etsu Expressway, [E49] Ban-Etsu Expressway, [E7] Nitto Expressway, [E18] Joshin'etsu Expressway
Large-scale traffic restrictions, road closures, and IC closures after Golden Week
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- [E17] Kan Ban-Etsu Expressway Kan-Etsu Expressway, [E49] Ban-etsu Expressway, [E7] Nitto Expressway, [E18] Joshinetsu Expressway Large-scale traffic restrictions, road closures, and IC closures after Golden Week
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April 7, 2025
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Niigata Regional Head Office
NEXCO EAST Niigata Regional Head Office (Chuo-ku, Niigata City) would like to inform you about long-term traffic restrictions, road closures, and IC closures due to construction work scheduled for after Golden Week in May 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause our customers, and ask for your understanding and cooperation in allowing plenty of time when traveling.
1. All-day traffic restrictions (excluding road closures)
[E17 Kan-Etsu Expressway]
For details, please refer to Attachment 1 [PDF: 862KB]
| section | period | Construction content | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ① | Minakami IC to Yuzawa IC (both inbound and outbound lanes) | May 7th (Wednesday) - July 31st (Thursday) | Bridge deck replacement work |
2. Nighttime road closures
[E49 Ban-Etsu Expressway]
For details, please refer to Attachment 2 [PDF: 3.0MB]
| section | period | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ① | Yasuda IC to Niigata Chuo JCT (both inbound and outbound lanes) | May 12th (Monday) - May 16th (Friday) | From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning |
| ② | Nishiaizu IC to Yasuda IC (both inbound and outbound lanes) | May 26th (Mon) - May 30th (Fri) |
[E7 Nihonkai-Tohoku Expressway
More information Attachment 2 [PDF: 3.0MB] reference
| section | period | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ① | Niigata Airport IC to Seiryou Shibata IC (both inbound and outbound lanes) | June 9th (Mon) - June 13th (Fri) | From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning |
| ② | Seiryou Shibata IC to Arakawa Tainai IC (both inbound and outbound lanes) | June 23 (Mon) - June 27 (Fri) |
3. Interchange closures
[E18 Joshin-Etsu Expressway]
For details, please refer to Appendix 3 [PDF: 1.2MB]
| section | period | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ① | Myoko Kogen IC (entrance/exit) | June 2nd (Monday) - June 10th (Tuesday) | From 20:00 each day to 6:00 the next morning |
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