NEXCO West Japan will operate 11 tollgates as ETC-only tollgates from spring 2023.
Based on the “Interim Summary of ‘Efforts to Establish a Sustainable National Highway System'” released on September 25, 2020 by the National Highway Subcommittee of the Council for Social Infrastructure Development, the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and six expressway companies announced a road map including ETC-only tollgates on December 17, 2020. The 11 tollgates will be the first ETC-only tollgates in NEXCO West Japan’s service area.
The new Meishin Ibaraki Chizumiji, Daini Keihan Jonan Miyanami, Fushimi, Katano-Kita, Hamada Expressway Mizuho, Takamatsu Expressway Tsuda Higashi, Tokushima Expressway Mima, Kochi Expressway Ino, Imabari Komatsu Expressway Toyotambara, Higashi Kyushu Expressway To-no, and Nagasaki Expressway Taku will be in operation.
Shinmeishin: Ibaraki Chizumiji
Daini Keihan: Jonanomiya Minami, Fushimi, Katano Kita
Hamada Expressway: Mizuho
Takamatsu Expressway: Tsuda Higashi
Tokushima Expressway: Mima
Kochi Expressway: Ino
Imabarikomatsu Expressway: Toyotanbara
Higashi-Kyushu Expressway: Tunou
Nagasaki Expressway: Taku
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