About holding "Winter Driving School"
-Rally driver Kenjiro Shinozuka directly teaches driving techniques on snowy roads! ~
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- About holding "Winter Driving School"
December 8, 2017
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office
NEXCO EAST Tohoku Branch (Sendai-shi Aoba-ku) is a rally driver Mr. Kenjiro Shinozuka who won the first Japanese general victory at Paris-Dakar Rally as an instructor, and a driving school for improving safe driving skills on snow We will hold as follows.
You can experience the behavior of the car due to sudden start / sudden braking and cornering on snow, which you can not usually experience, and running on snow with summer tires, while learning the driving skills on winter roads and knowledge and manners such as equipment for snow, This is a project that allows you to feel the importance of safe driving. We look forward to your participation.
1 Date and time
January 20 (Sat), 2018
[Morning part] 9:00 to 11:45
Reception 8:30~9:00
- Lecture 9:00~9:20 (No application required, free participation)
- Practical training 9:30-11:45 (advance application required)
[Afternoon] 13:00-15:45
Reception 12:30-13:00
- Lecture 13:00~13:20 (No application required, free participation)
- Practical skill class 13:30-15:45 (advance application required)
2 Contents
- Snow road safe driving lecture
- Snow road safe driving practical skill class
- Those who participate in the practical skill class must participate from the lecture. You can participate without having to come by car. Detail is Attachment-1 [PDF: 293KB] reference
3 venue
- Appi Kogen Ski Resort Appi Plaza 3rd floor
- Appi Kogen Ski Resort Large parking lot special course
Address: 117-1, Appi Kogen, Hachimantai City, Iwate Prefecture
(Approx. 20 minutes by car from Matsuo Hachimantai IC (Interchange) on the Tohoku Expressway bound for Tokyo and Sendai)
(Approximately 20 minutes by car from Tohoku Expressway Ashiro IC towards Aomori) Attachment-2 [PDF:169KB] reference
4 Instructor
Kenjiro Shinozuka
Regarding the main activity status Attachment-3 [PDF: 96KB] As of
5 Participation fee
Free
Even if accommodation is required, you will be responsible for making arrangements and expenses for accommodation.
6 Application for participation
- You do not need to apply in advance for the lecture, and you can participate freely.
(About 50 people in each of the morning and afternoon sessions.) - Prior application is required for practical training.
(Limited to 25 people. 10 people in the morning and 15 people in the afternoon.)
Please obtain the application form for the practical training from (1) or (2) below.
Please fill in the required items and apply by fax.
- NEXCO EAST Website[PDF:436KB]
- The back of the leaflets provided at some rest facilities in the Tohoku region
- If there are many applications, it will be a lottery.
7 Application acceptance period
December 8 (Friday) to December 22 (Fri) on 2017
8 cooperating institutions
Iwate Police Department Transportation Department Expressway Traffic Police Corps
Incorporated Administrative Agency Car Accident Response Organization Iwate Branch
NEXCO-Patrol Tohoku Co., Ltd.
H27 holding situation
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