History

2000年

2000年 12月1日	Administrative reform outline The Cabinet decision
2000年 12月19日	Cabinet decision for special corporation etc. rationalization plan

2001年

2001年
6月21日

Public corporation reform basic law promulgated

2002年

2002年 12月6日	Road Relations Four Public Corporation Privatization Promotion Committee Submission of Opinion
2002年 12月17日	Cabinet decision on reform of road related four public corporations, international base airports and policy financial institutions

2003年

2003年 12月22日	Government / ruling party council on privatization of road related four public corporations (about basic framework of privatization of road related four public corporation)
2003年 12月25日	1st Nationwide Development Trunk Line Auto Road Construction Council (change of maintenance plan, etc. pertaining to new direct control system etc)

2004年

2004年
6月9日

Road relations Four public corporations Privatization law Relating Law promulgated

2005年

2005年 9月21日	Foundation meeting
2005年 10月1日	East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd. Launched

2006年

2006年 2月7日	The 2 nd National Land Development Trunk Line Auto Road Construction Council (change of maintenance plan etc. concerning new direct control system, etc)
2006年 2月10日	Designation of Expressway that we should establish and renovate (Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
2006年 3月31日	Independent administrative agency Japan Expressway New agreement signed with holding and debt repayment mechanism
2006年 3月31日	Permission for Expressway business (Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
2006年 4月1日	Brand Name NEXCO EAST"
2006年 4月1日	Nex-area Company Limited Business start
2006年 4月20日	Published free magazine "Highway Walker" (Kadokawa cross media and tie-up)
2006年 6月29日	Holding the 1st Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders
2006年 10月26日	NEXCO EAST Formulated medium-term management plan (2006-2010)
2006年 10月31日	Drive travel portal site "E-NEXCO Drive Plaza" opened
2006年 12月26日	Issued membership card "E-NEXCO pass"

2007年

2007年 3月1日	Establish customer center
2007年 6月28日	Holding the 2nd Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders

2008年

2008年 1月24日	Yamoto Ishinomaki road free liberation
2008年 3月20日	"Pasar Makuhari" opened on Keiyo Road Makuhari PA ( Out-bound line)
2008年 6月26日	Holding the 3 rd general shareholders' meeting
2008年 7月18日	Area Sayama narrow PA opening
2008年 7月24日	"E-NEXCO LODGE SANA SA store (operated: Hatagoya)" opened in Tohoku-do Sano SA
2008年 7月30日	"Pasar Makuhari" opened on Keiyo Road Makuhari PA ( In-bound )

2009年

2009年 3月28日	Holiday special discount (local upper limit 1000 yen) start
2009年 3月29日	Kuroiso booth IC office in Tohoku way opening
2009年 10月22日	"India office opened"

2010年

2010年 4月13日	Yokohama Yokosuka Road renewed to Yokosuka PA "Eco PA"
2010年 5月31日	"India office" opening ceremony and starting work by resident staff
2010年 6月30日	"The Prince of Yorii star PA" opens at Kan-Etsu Expressway Yori ( In-bound line)
2010年 12月18日	Tohoku way high-rank IC opening

2011年

2011年 2月1日	NEXCO CENTRAL, NEXCO WEST,capital Expressway Joint establishment with "overseas business new company establishment preparation room"
2011年 3月19日	Kita Kanto Road Oyada Kiryu IC - Sano Tamunumi IC (18.6 km) Opened 【Full Line Opening】
2011年 3月26日	Chubu Yokudo Road Saku Komoro JCT ~ Komoro Mikage Toll Gate Office (extension 0.5 km) Opening (Saku Komoro JCT ~ Saku Minami IC (8.5 km) opening [Direct jurisdiction])
2011年 5月29日	Hokkaido Shirahoka Shobu IC - Kuki Shirato JCT (3.3 km) opening
2011年 6月8日	Payment business permit for the National Highway No. 468 Ken-o Expressway (Kuki Shiraoka JCT - Tsukuba Central IC, Inashiki IC - Daiei JCT (temporary)) Permission business permit (Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism)
2011年 9月1日	NEXCO CENTRAL, NEXCO WEST,capital Expressway as well as Hanshin Expressway Jointly with "Japan Expressway International Co., Ltd. Established
2011年 9月28日	NEXCO EAST Group Medium-term Management Plan (2011-2013 Degree)
2011年 10月29日	DOTO EXPWY Yubari IC - Shimukappu IC (34.5 km) opening
2011年 11月26日	Dōjō Forest IC - Okubo IC (20.2 km) opening

2012年

2012年 2月1日	Partnering with AEON CREDIT SERVICE CORPORATION (2011) September 22), "Ion E-NEXCO pass card" issued
2012年 3月24日	Nitto-do Tsuruoka JCT toll booth-Tsuruoka JCT (1.5km extended) opened (Atsumi Onsen IC-Tsuruoka JCT (25.8km) opened [directly controlled section])
2012年 4月8日	Banbetsu Minami Soma IC - Soma IC (14.4 km) opening
2012年 4月20日	Joshinetsu way · Tateyama way · Sanriku way 4 lanes, toll road project permission such as Tokyo outer ring road (Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport)
2012年 11月10日	Daido Onumen Park IC - Mori IC (9.7 km) opening
2012年 12月1日	Sendai-Tobu Road Sendai Port IC opening up

2013年

2013年 8月3日	Roadside New Chitose Airport IC opening
2013年 9月20日	East Kanto-ku Yatsu Funabashi IC opening
2013年 11月30日	Akita road Kosaka JCT toll gate - Kosaka JCT (extension 0.5 km) opening (Otate Kita IC - Kosaka JCT (16.1 km) opening [direct jurisdiction])
2013年 12月19日	Themed parking area “Obihira Edo-Tour” will be opened at Hanyu PA ( In-bound line) on Tohoku Expressway
2013年 12月22日	Sendai-Hokubu Road Tomiya JCT ~ Tomiya IC (1.7 km) opening

2014年

2014年 3月29日	Hachinohe road Hachinohe JCT opening
2014年 4月12日	Kensaku Inage IC - Kanzaki IC (10.6 km) opening
2014年 3月27日	NEXCO EAST Group Formulated “Long-term Vision 2025” and “Mid-term Management Plan (Heisei 26 to 28)”
2014年 7月11日	Kansai center Edozaki PA open
2014年 12月6日	Nabe Road Namie IC to Minami Soma IC (18.4 km), Soma campaign ~ Yamamoto IC (23.3 km) opening
2014年 12月6日	Joban Road Toriyama Sea PA Open

2015年

2015年 2月21日	Joban-do Minami Soma Kashima SA open
2015年 3月1日	Joban way Joban Tomioka IC - Namie IC (14.3 km) opening [Full line opening]
2015年 3月1日	If it is Joban Road PA open
2015年 3月29日	Kesai Middle His Ki Shiraoka JCT - Sakaimei Furukawa IC (19.6 km) opening
2015年 6月7日	Kansaki IC - Daiei JCT (9.7 km) opened
2015年 10月31日	Hokkaido Okegawa Kitamoto IC ~ Shirahoka Shobu IC (10.8 km) opening

2016年

2016年 3月27日	Sasei Road Sendai Kohoku IC - Rifu Mid IC (4 lanes completed)
2016年 9月11日	Higashi-Nakamichi Fukushima JCT ~ Fukushima Osasao IC (1.4 km) opening

2017年

2017年 2月26日	Ken-O Road (section between Sakaikoga IC and Tsukuba-chuo IC ) is opened.
2017年 3月30日	NEXCO EAST Group Medium-Term Management Plan (FY 29 to 2020 formulated a degree)

2018

2018 2月3日	Higashi-Kanto Expressway (section between Hokota IC and Ibarakikuko-kita IC) is opened.
2018 6月2日	Tokyo Outer Ring Road Misato Minami IC - Takaya JCT (15.5km) opening
2018 12月8日	Shiribeshi Expressway Yoichi IC-Otaru JCT (23.3km) opened

2019

2019
4月13日

Tohoku-Chuo Expressway Nanyo Takasu IC-Yamagata Kamiyama IC (24.4 km) opened

Regarding the new opening of the Expressway and completion of the four-lane construction work,Here

AD	Main events
1956	▲ Establishment of the Japan Highway Public Corporation Establishment of the Japan Highway Public Corporation (April 16). During a period of rapid economic growth, the Japan Highway Public Corporation is established as a solution for improving road development due to the mounting dependence on motor vehicle transportation.
1963	The first expressway in Japan, Meishin Expressway (section between Amagasaki and Ritto) is opened. The traffic management patrol squad is launched.
1969	Tomei Expressway is fully opened.
1972	Toll pooling system is introduced.
1976	The logistics base (truck terminal), as an expressway-related business, is completed.
1979	Toll collection using a magnetic card system started.
1985	outbound Kan-etsu Tunnel is opened.
1992	Gaikan Expressway (section between Bijyogi and Misato) is opened.
1997	▲ Opening of Tokyo - Wan Aqua - Line Tokyo-Wan Aqua-Line is opened.
2000	ETC system is introduced.
2004	▲ Niigata Prefecture Chuetsu Earthquake Niigata Prefecture Chuetsu Earthquake occurs.
2005	▲ Establishment of East Nippon Expressway Company Limited Establishment of the East Nippon Expressway Company Limited (October 1) Under the Act on Expressway Companies, the company Highway Public Corporation as a company that builds and manages expressways and highways with access control, etc. in eastern Japan.
2006	The brand name, NEXCO East, is chosen. The free magazine "Highway Walker" is founded. The member card E-NEXCO Pass is issued. The portal site, "Drive Plaza (DoRaPuRa)," is established.
2007	The customer center is established. New employees enter the company for the first time since privatization.
2008	▲ Opening of Pasar Makuhari Pasar Makuhari at Makuhari rest area on the Keiyo Road is opened. E - NEXCO LODGE Sano rest area is opened.
2009	Holiday special toll discounts (the maximum toll of 1,000 JPY in local areas), etc. are introduced.
2010	Former Yokosuka Parking Area on Yokohama-Yokosuka Road reopens as an eco rest area after restoration. India Liaison Office is established
2011	▲ Great East Japan Earthquake Great East Japan Earthquake occurs (March 11) Kita - Kanto Expressway is fully opened. The system of the road traffic control center of the Tohoku Regional Head Office is changed into a new highly reliable system. Doto Expressway (section between Yubari IC and Shimukappu IC) is opened.
2012	▲ Groundbreaking of Gaikan Expressway (section between Kan-etsu and Tomei) Tohoku reconstruction and sightseeing assistance campaign: Sales of Dora-Wari (toll discount ticket), "Tohoku Reconstruction and Sightseeing Assistant Pass". Groundbreaking ceremony of Gaikan Expressway (section between Kan-estu and Tomei) is held. Rest areas become emergency operation bases. Field exercises are taken.
2013	Ken-O Road (section between Togane JCT and Kisarazu-higashi IC) is opened. Upgrading road maintenance methods using Smart Maintenance Highway (SMH) concept is promoted. Onihei - Edo - Dokoro at Hanyu rest area (inbound) on Tohoku Expressway is opened.
2014	Hachinohe JCT on the Hachinohe Expressway is opened. Ken-O Road (section between Inashiki IC and Kozaki IC) is opened. NEXCO East Group formulated its "Long-term Vision 2025" and "Mid-term Management Plan (FY 2014-16)." Joban Expressway (sections between Namie IC and Minamisoma IC, and Soma IC and Yamamoto IC), are opened.
2015	Joban Expressway (section between Joban-Tomioka IC and Namie IC) is opened. (Full opening of Joban Expressway) Ken-O Road (sections between Kuki-Shiraoka JCT and Sakai-Koga IC, Kozaki IC and Taiei JCT, Okegawa-Kitamoto IC and Shiraoka-Shobu IC) is opened.
2016	▲ Commencement of Expressway Renewal Project Renewal Project for widespread renewals and repairs is commenced The traffic control center of Kanto Regional Head Office is renewed to provide it with optimum quake-resistance capacity and advanced traffic system Toll structure in the Tokyo Metropolitan area needs seamless Development of YASMOCCA business is started
2017	Ken-O Road (section between Sakaikoga IC and Tsukuba-chuo IC) is opened. NEXCO East Group formulated its "Mid-term Management Plan (FY 2017-20)."
2018	Higashi-Kanto Expressway (section between Hokota IC and Ibarakikuko-kita IC) is opened. Gaikan Expressway (section between Misato-minami IC and Koya JCT) is opend. Shiribeshi Expressway (section between YoichiIC and OtaruJCT) is opend.
2019	Tohoku-Chuo Expressway (section between Nanyo-Takahata IC and Yamagata-Kaminoyama IC) is opened.