Revival Road Sanriku Coastal Road "Senen Road 4 Lanes" and "Tagajo Interchange" will open on Sunday, March 27!

-Contributing to local industry and tourism by alleviating traffic congestion and improving access with 4 lanes-


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  • Revival Road Sanriku Coastal Road "Senen Road 4 Lanes" and "Tagajo Interchange" will open on Sunday, March 27!

February 25, 2016
Sendai River National Highway Office, Tohoku Regional Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
East Japan Expressway Tohoku Regional Head Office Sendai Construction Office

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Tohoku Regional Development Bureau and the East Expressway Co., Ltd. Tohoku Regional Head Office has been promoting the business jointly, constitute a part of the Sanriku coast road "Senen Road and four-lane of the" Tagajo interchange 3 We will inform you that it is expected to open on 27th (Sunday) of the month.

The opening of this road will eliminate the vehicle complications in the 2-lane section (bottleneck) and at the confluence of the Sanriku Coastal Road and the Sendai-Hokubu Road Road, and alleviate chronic congestion. In addition, of the municipalities that Sanriku coastal roads in Miyagi Prefecture pass through, the only new city in Tagajo, which has no interchange in the city, is expected to stimulate local industries and tourism.

1 Open section

Sendai Kohoku IC-Rifuchu IC (extension 7.8km)
Tagajo interchange (Naganomiya, Tagajo city)

2 Opening day

Sunday, March 27, 2016

  • The section opened this time is a motorway, and pedestrians, bicycles, light vehicles, and motorcycles (125cc or less) cannot pass.
  • The opening time and opening ceremony of the day will be announced at a later date.

Reconstruction Road Sanriku Coastal Road “Senen Road 4 Lanes” and “Tagajo Interchange” Location Map

Reconstruction Road Sanriku Coastal Road “Senen Road 4 Lanes” and “Tagajo Interchange” Location Map Image Image

[Reference Material] Sanriku Coastal Road Development Status (as of H28.2) [PDF: 404KB]

Senen Road Tagajo IC

[Regular fee]

  MisatoMitoIwaki CentralMinamisomaSendai EastSendai MiyagiMorioka
Taga CastleLight vehicles, etc.6,2504,9303,4501,9802009303,700
Standard-sized car7,7806,1204,2802,4403101,0704,530
Medium-sized car9,2207,2305,0302,8103601,2605,410
Large car12,6409,9406,9003,8604601,6807,380
Oversized car21,08016,48011,5106,4407702,68012,180
Distance (km)327.9245.9152.476.77.930.1175.8

[ETC discount (midnight discount/holiday discount*]

  MisatoMitoIwaki CentralMinamisomaSendai EastSendai MiyagiMorioka
  Late night discountHoliday discountsMidnight discount / holiday discount
Taga CastleLight vehicles, etc.4,3804,5703,4502,4201,3901506502,590
Standard-sized car5,4505,6804,2903,0001,7102207603,180
Medium-sized car6,460-5,0703,5301,9702508903,800
Large car8,850-6,9604,8302,7003301,1805,170
Oversized car14,750-11,5308,0504,5005401,8808,530
Distance (km)327.9327.9245.9152.476.77.930.1175.8
  • Holiday discounts are available for light cars and ordinary cars.

[Discount application conditions]
Midnight discount: All models that drive on the Expressway at midnight (0-4)
Holiday discounts: Light vehicles, etc. and ordinary vehicles that pass through rural Expressway weekends and holidays

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